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Anatomy of Criticism
Four Essays
Av Northrop Frye, David Damrosch
Häftad, 2020
232 kr
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A landmark work of literary criticismNorthrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism is the magnum opus of one of the most important and influential literary theorists of the twentieth century. Breaking with the practice of close reading of individual texts, Frye seeks to describe a common basis for …
Fearful Symmetry
A Study of William Blake
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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The landmark book that situates Blake’s poetry within the intellectual movements of his day and unlocks his symbolism for modern readersSince it was first published, Northrop Frye’s Fearful Symmetry has established itself as the defining commentary on the poetic vision of William Blake. Frye gives …
Words with Power
Being a Second Study of "the Bible and Literature"
Inbunden, 1992
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204 kr
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A Natural Perspective
The Development of Shakespearean Comedy and Romance
Häftad, 1995
621 kr
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Frye maintains that Shakespeare's comedy is widely misunderstood and underestimated, and that the four romances--Pericles, Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale, and The Tempest--are the inevitable culmination of the poet's career.
Educated Imagination
Häftad, 1964
187 kr
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Addressed to educators and general readers—the "consumers of literature" from all walks of life—this important new book explores the value and uses of literature in our time. Dr. Frye offers, in addition, challenging and stimulating ideas for the teaching of literature at lower school levels, …
Critical Path
An Essay on the Social Context of Literary Criticism
Häftad, 1971
235 kr
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This philosophic inquiry into fundamental problems of literature and society is an immensely important addition to the canon of one of America's most original and distinguished critics. What is the function of poetry? Of criticism? In what sense does the poet "know"? What is the relationship …
Spiritus Mundi
Essays on Literature, Myth, and Society
Häftad, 1983
187 kr
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This collection of a dozen major essays written in recent year is vintage Frye—the fine distillation of a lifetime of originative thinking about literature and its context. The essays in Spiritus Mundi—the title comes from one of Yeat's best known poems, "The Second Coming," and refers to the book …
Stubborn Structure
Essays on Criticism and Society
Inbunden, 2011
3523 kr
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First published in 1970, this collection is made up of a selection of essays composed between 1962 and 1968, written by distinguished humanist and literary critic Northrop Frye. The book is divided into two parts: one deals largely with the contexts of literary criticism; the other offers more …
Stubborn Structure
Essays on Criticism and Society
Häftad, 2013
861 kr
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First published in 1970, this collection is made up of a selection of essays composed between 1962 and 1968, written by distinguished humanist and literary critic Northrop Frye. The book is divided into two parts: one deals largely with the contexts of literary criticism; the other offers more …
Secular Scripture
A Study of the Structure of Romance
Häftad, 1978
414 kr
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“The most sophisticated study of popular culture, considered on a world scale, that we have yet had.”—New RepublicThe acclaimed author of Anatomy of Criticism on the role of romance as a literary genre in Western culture. At a time when literary criticism was dominated by close reading of …
Fearful Symmetry
A Study of William Blake
Häftad, 1969
401 kr
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This brilliant outline of Blake's thought and commentary on his poetry comes on the crest of the current interest in Blake, and carries us further towards an understanding of his work than any previous study. Here is a dear and complete solution to the riddles of the longer poems, the so-called …
Anatomy of Criticism
Four Essays
Av Northrop Frye, David Damrosch
E-bok, 2020
312 kr
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A landmark work of literary criticism Northrop Frye''s Anatomy of Criticism is the magnum opus of one of the most important and influential literary theorists of the twentieth century. Breaking with the practice of close reading of individual texts, Frye seeks to describe a common basis for …
Northrop Frye
Selected Letters, 1934-1991
Häftad, 2009
638 kr
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Presented here is a selection from the professional and personal correspondence of Northrop Frye, one of the preeminent literary critics of the last century. With frank and accessible appraisals, the letters reveal Frye's attitudes toward scores of topics: the value of James Bond thrillers, the gap …
Correspondence of Northrop Frye and Helen Kemp, 1932-1939
Volume 1
Av Northrop Frye, Robert Denham
Inbunden, 1996
1150 kr
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Robert D. Denham has collected in these volumes the 266 letters, cards, and telegrams that Helen Kemp and Northrop Frye wrote to each other during the six periods when they were apart, from the winter of 1931-32 until the summer of 1939. The letters form a compelling narrative of their early …
Correspondence of Northrop Frye and Helen Kemp, 1932-1939
Volume 2
Av Northrop Frye, Robert Denham
Inbunden, 1996
1150 kr
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Robert D. Denham has collected in these volumes the 266 letters, cards, and telegrams that Helen Kemp and Northrop Frye wrote to each other during the six periods when they were apart, from the winter of 1931-32 until the summer of 1939. The letters form a compelling narrative of their early …
Northrop Frye on Modern Culture
Inbunden, 2003
1440 kr
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Eradicating once and for all the unfounded notion that Frye was not a political writer, this eleventh volume in the Collected Works of Northrop Frye gathers together all of Northrop Frye's writings on politics, culture, the arts, history, literature, mass media, and music.Written between 1934 and …
Secular Scripture and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1976-1991
Av Northrop Frye, Joseph Adamson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1568 kr
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Northrop Frye’s The Secular Scripture was first published in 1976 and was soon recognized as one of his most influential works, reflecting an extensive development of Frye’s thoughts about romance as a literary form. This new edition in the Collected Works of Northrop Frye series brings The Secular …
Fools of Time
Studies in Shakespearean Tragedy
Häftad, 1996
411 kr
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In the Alexander Lectures for 1965-66 at the University of Toronto, Dr. Frye describes the basis of the tragic vision as "being in time," in which death as "the essential event that gives shape and form to life ... defines the individual, and marks him off from the continuity of life that flows …
Literary History of Canada
Canadian Literature in English (Second Edition) Volume I
Av Carl Klinck, Alfred Goldsworthy Bailey m. fl.
Häftad, 1976
619 kr
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Hailed as a landmark in Canadian literary scholarship when it was originally published in 1965, the Literary History of Canada is now being reissued, revised and enlarged, in three volumes. This major effort of a large group of scholars working in the field of English-language Canadian literature …
Literary History of Canada
Canadian Literature in English (Second Edition) Volume II
Av Carl Klinck, Alfred Goldsworthy Bailey m. fl.
Häftad, 1976
557 kr
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Hailed as a landmark in Canadian literary scholarship when it was originally published in 1965, the Literary History of Canada is now being reissued, revised and enlarged, in three volumes. This major effort of a large group of scholars working in the field of English-language Canadian literature …
Literary History of Canada
Canadian Literature in English, Volume III (Second Edition)
Av Carl Klinck, Alfred Goldsworthy Bailey m. fl.
Häftad, 1976
275 kr
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Hailed as a landmark in Canadian literary scholarship when it was originally published in 1965, the Literary History of Canada is now being reissued, revised and enlarged, in three volumes. This major effort of a large group of scholars working in the field of English-language Canadian literature …
Return of Eden
Five Essays on Milton's Epics
Häftad, 1965
315 kr
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"I am talking about Milton because I enjoy talking about Milton," This statement made by Northrop Frye at the beginning of The Return of Eden sets the tone for the entire book. Presented informally, it is filled with the vast learning and demonstrates the imaginative magnitude we have come to …
Creation and Recreation
Häftad, 1980
334 kr
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Here Professor Frye analyses the way in which the structure and imagery of literature have been affected by the complex of ideas and images surrounding the word 'creation.' Traditionally, everything associated with nature, reality, settled order, the way things are, is supposed to go back to the …
Myth of Deliverance
Reflections on Shakespeare's Problem Comedies
Häftad, 1993
334 kr
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In these essays Northrop Frye addresses a question which preoccupied him throughout his long and distinguished career – the conception of comedy, particularly Shakespearean comedy, and its relation to human experience.In most forms of comedy, and certainly in the New Comedy with which Shakespeare …
Biblical and Classical Myths
The Mythological Framework of Western Culture
Av Northrop Frye, Jay Macpherson
Häftad, 2004
635 kr
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In the 1970s and 80s, Northrop Frye and Jay Macpherson co-taught a very influential course at the University of Toronto's Victoria College on the history of Western mythology - Frye focusing on the biblical myths; Macpherson on the classical. Biblical and Classical Myths recreates the thought …
Words with Power
Being a Second Study of 'the Bible and Literature'
Av Northrop Frye, Michael Dolzani
Inbunden, 2008
1359 kr
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Words with Power is the crowning achievement of the latter half of Northrop Frye's career. Portions of the work can be found in Frye's notebooks as far back as the mid-1960s when he had just finished Anatomy of Criticism, and he completed the book shortly before his death in 1991. Beyond summing up …
Northrop Frye's Fiction and Miscellaneous Writings
Volume 25
Av Northrop Frye, Robert Denham m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1504 kr
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This thirteenth and final volume of previously unpublished writings by Northrop Frye gathers together autobiographical reflections, short stories, an unfinished novel, and commentary on a wide range of topics from Canadian culture to religion. Drawn from holdings in the Frye archives – holograph …
Northrop Frye's Notebooks for Anatomy of Critcism
Av Northrop Frye, Robert Denham
Inbunden, 2008
1472 kr
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Northrop Frye's Anatomy of Criticism (1957) is widely regarded as a masterpiece of literary theory. The product of years of reading and reflection, the book's value extends far beyond its impact on criticism as a whole; ultimately, it must be viewed as a synoptic defense of liberal learning by one …
