Northrop Frye Robert D. Denham, Michael Dolzani. high point of Western culture was reached in the drama and ensemble music of the Renaissance culture - towns is a variant of the Modernist value judgment that the greatest art unites all ...
Centre and Labyrinth: Essays in Honour of Northrop Frye
Revised to meet the changing literary interests and emphases of the twenty-first century, the second edition of The Harper Handbook to Literature adds, augments, and clarifies definitions. Arranged in alphabetical...
This metropolitan interpretation of the positive influence of French paternalism was expanded in The Canadian Frontier, 1534–1760 (1969), Eccles' contribution to the Histories of the American Frontier series. He showed clearly that it ...
William McLennan, a well-known Montreal lawyer, published a group in As Told to His Grace, and Other Stories in 1891 ... a group in A Lover in Homespun in 1896; Louis Fréchette translated some of his stories into English in Christmas in ...
The contributors to this volume are Desmond Pacey, William Kilbourn, Henry B. Mayo, Millar MacLure, John Webster Grant, Thomas A. Goudge, Elizabeth Waterston, Brandon Conron, Jay Macpherson, Sheila A. Egoff, Michael Tait, Hugo McPherson, ...
This volume, which collects Northrop Frye's writings on the theory of literary criticism from the middle period of his career, includes one of Frye's own favourites, The Critical Path (1971)....
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...
"Although Northrop Frye's first book, Fearful Symmetry (1947), elevated the reputation of William Blake from the status of a minor eccentric to that of a major Romantic poet, Frye in...
Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Well-tempered Critic
"Thirteen essays and addresses on Canadian writing, teaching, and society by one of the most influential critical thinkers of the century."
"Written in the relaxed and frequently humorous style of his public lectures, this remains, of Northrop Frye's many books, perhaps the easiest introduction to his theories of literature and literary education.
Its metaphors become, as purely literary metaphors cannot, metaphors to live in. The Double Visionoriginated in lectures delivered at Emmanuel College in the University of Toronto, the texts of which were revised and augmented.
Breaking with the practice of close reading of individual texts, Frye seeks to describe a common basis for understanding the full range of literary forms by examining archetypes, genres, poetic language, and the relations among the text, ...
Reassesses the tradition and individual works of Western romance, from ancient Greece to the present, as constituting an imaginative universe in which man, moving between the idyllic and demonic, functions as a scriptural hero.
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...
Northrop Frye Unbuttoned: Wit and Wisdom from the Notebooks and Diaries