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Northrop Frye in conversation

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House of Anansi, 1992 - Literary Criticism - 228 pages
Northrop Frye discusses with David Cayley his life as a teacher and scholar, focusing on the university as "the engine room of society." This fascinating book concludes with Frye's thoughts on religion and his writings on the Bible.
  

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Selected pages

Contents

INTRODUCTION
1
Moncton and Methodism
39
Critical Beginnings
46
Anatomy of Criticism
68
Critical Arguments
89
Milton and the Romantic Tradition
97
The Critical Path
112
Canadian Culture 222
122
The Educational Contract 242
142
Technology and Society 259
159
The Bible
170
Faith
185
Job and Genesis 296
196
Primary Concern and Imaginative Vision
207
NOTES
223
Copyright

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About the author (1992)

Northrop Frye (1912-1991) was one of the twentieth century's most influential English scholars and literary critics. Northrop Frye was a professor in the Department of English at Victoria University in the University of Toronto from 1939 until his death. His works include Words with Power and Anatomy of Criticism.

DAVID CAYLEY works as a writer-broadcaster for CBC Radio\s "Ideas". '

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TitleNorthrop Frye in conversation
In Conversation Series
AuthorsFrye, Northrop, Cayley, David
PublisherHouse of Anansi, 1992
ISBN0887845258, 9780887845253
Length228 pages
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Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory
  
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