Notes on contributors Acknowledgements cbronology List of abbreviations Introduction ANNE FERNIHOUGH PARTⅠ TEXTS 1 Ideas,histories,generations and beliefs:the early novels to sons and Lovers RICK RYLANCE 2 Narrating sexuality:The rainbow MARIANNA TORGOVNICK 3 Sex and the nation:'The Prussian Officer' and women in Love HUGH STEVENS 4 Decolonising imagination:Lawrence in the 1920s MARK KINKEAD-WEEKES 5 Work and selfhood in Lady Cbatterley's Lover MORAG SHIACH 6 Lawrence's tales CON CORONEOS AND TRUDI TATE 7 Lawrence's poetry HELEN SWORD 8 Lawrence as dramatist JOHN WORTHEN PARTⅡ CONTEXTS AND CRITICAL ISSUES 9 The biographical issue:lives of Lawrence PAUL EGGERT 10 Lawrence and the politics of sexual politics DREW MILNE 11 Lawrence and psychoanalysis FIONA BECKET 13 Apocalypse now (and then).Or,D.K.Lawrence and swan in the electron SANDRA M. GILBERT 14 Post-mortem:Lawrence's critical and cultrual legacy CHRIS BALDICK Guide to further reading PAUL POPLAWSKI Index