TY - BOOK AU - Finney, Brian TI - D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers (Critical Studies, Penguin) T2 - Penguin critical studies SN - 9780140772371 U1 - 823.09 PY - 1990/// CY - London, England ; New York, N.Y., USA : PB - Penguin Books KW - Lawrence, D. H. -- (David Herbert), -- 1885-1930 KW - Lawrence, David H. -- Sons and lovers N1 - Spine title: Sons and lovers. "A Penguin original."; Introduction. -- 1. Genesis. -- 2. Genre. -- 3. The Psychoanalytic Perspective. -- 4. History, Class and Society. -- 5. Lawrence and Women. -- 6. Structure, Theme and Form. -- 7. Narrative Voice and Focus. -- 8. Character. -- 9. Symbolic Motifs. -- Notes. -- Short Reading List N2 - This is a critical study of Lawrence's novel, discussing the book's genesis, Lawrence's life up to 1913, the novel as a product of its place and time, with psychoanalytical interpretations and a discussion of the importance of gender and sexuality. Brian Finney also considers the novel as a literary text - the narrative in perspective, thematic form, characterization, symbolic motifs and style. The author's numerous publications include "The Inner Eye: British Literary Autobiography of the Twentieth Century" and he edited Lawrence's "St Maur and Other Stories" and "Selected Short Stories" ER -