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Foster identifies caves as a prime example of symbols in E.M. Foster's A Passage to India. Here caves can take on multiple meanings according to various characters' interactions with them. Possible meanings include: a means of accessing innermost...
Interextuality simply means the connection between all texts (especially works of literature) across history. Throughout the book, Foster wants the reader not to think of literary texts as existing in an isolated vacuum, rather having connections...
Foster sums up irony as “deflection from expectation” (p. 256) and concludes that irony trumps everything.
