Erotic Images and Structures of Feeling

1. The book of life D. H.Lawrence’s name is not always easily recognised, at least outside Great Britain, unless specifically mentioned as the author of Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Indeed, although Lawrence is undoubtedly one of the greatest artists and novelists of the twentieth century, his true popularity depends above all on one single novel, and not for its artistic qualities, but rather for its erotic contents. Which is certainly not what he aimed at, considering how strongly he believed i..