The deep meaning of the music scene in A Room with a View from the perspective of semiotics
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Edward Morgan Forster's A Room with a View takes Lucy Honeychurch's love story with George Emerson as the clue, which deeply reveals the class difference and the imprisonment of tradi-tional ideas in the British society in the early 20th century. This paper uses semiotic theory to deeply analyze the music scene in the novel, and discusses how it cleverly reflects the multi-level and deep meaning of social class, individual freedom and cultural conflict.
DOI: 10.63313/lhp.8007
Author: Zhongna Li
Institution: Capital Normal University
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4409493204