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Northrop Frye on Modern Culture
Estate Of Northrop Frye; Frye, Northrop. Ed(S): Gorak, Jan
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hardcover. Erudite and enlightening, Frye's comments on politics are as relevant today as they were when he wrote them, and this volume will be a valuable reference for understanding the essential Frye. Editor(s): Gorak, Jan. Series: Collected Works of Northrop Frye. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 835.
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 1986, these collected works illustrate the extent of Frye's engagement with the unfolding events of twentieth-century political life, from the Great Depression to the Reagan / Thatcher / Mulroney era. The centrepiece of the volume, Frye's learned and wide-ranging contribution to the Canadian confederation celebrations, The Modern Century (1967), is accompanied by pieces ... Read moreProduct Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Series
Collected Works of Northrop Frye
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802036964
SKU
V9780802036964
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About Estate Of Northrop Frye; Frye, Northrop. Ed(S): Gorak, Jan
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. Jan Gorak is a professor of English at the ... Read more
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