| Abstract in Chinese | 第6-8页 |
| Abstract in English | 第8-9页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第10-17页 |
| 1.1 Literature Review of the Study of Edward Morgan Forster | 第10-15页 |
| 1.1.1 Basic Study of Edward Morgan Forster in Western Countries | 第10-12页 |
| 1.1.2 Basic Study of Edward Morgan Forster in China | 第12-15页 |
| 1.2 The Objective and Significance of This Thesis | 第15-17页 |
| 2 Forster’s Humanistic Thoughts in Homosexuality | 第17-26页 |
| 2.1 Sympathy for the Other | 第17-20页 |
| 2.2 Questioning the Mechanism of Heterosexual Power | 第20-23页 |
| 2.3 The Desire to Establish the Connection | 第23-26页 |
| 3 Shaping the Homosexual Images of Different Classes in Maurice and The Life to Come | 第26-32页 |
| 3.1 Homosexual Images from the Middle Class | 第26-29页 |
| 3.1.1 Maurice, Releasing the Inner Identity | 第26-28页 |
| 3.1.2 Clive, Hiding the True Identity | 第28-29页 |
| 3.2 Homosexual Images from the Lower Class | 第29-32页 |
| 3.2.1 Alec, Realizing the Identity | 第29-30页 |
| 3.2.2 Vithobai, Thwarting the Identity | 第30-32页 |
| 4 The Features of the Homosexual Images in Forster’s Novels | 第32-39页 |
| 4.1 The Confusion and Avoidance of the Identity | 第32-35页 |
| 4.2 The Abandonment of Christianity | 第35-36页 |
| 4.3 The Worship of Masculine Beauty | 第36-39页 |
| 5 The Influential Factors of Forster’s Homosexual Formation | 第39-49页 |
| 5.1 Psychological Factor | 第39-42页 |
| 5.2 Social Factors | 第42-49页 |
| 5.2.1 The Favorable Environment for Homosexuals | 第42-45页 |
| 5.2.2 The Edification of Foreign Cultures | 第45-49页 |
| 6 Conclusion | 第49-51页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第51-52页 |
| References | 第52-54页 |
| Papers published in the period of Ph. M. education | 第54页 |
