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Northrop Frye

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Noun1.Northrop Frye - Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)Northrop Frye - Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)


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This reviewer did not know that Northrop Frye attended Lewis's lectures "Prolegomena to Medieval Literature" in the 1930s, which Miller mentions.
Swindell begins with a knowledgeable introduction and then proceeds with chapters dedicated to a survey of principal texts; identifying eight theorists from Northrop Frye to Harold Finch; addressing theology as represented in fourteen reception-histories; and so much more.
Two decades earlier, Toronto's Northrop Frye crowned his career with The Great Code (1982), a work devoted to interpreting the Bible as the ur-text of all Western literature.
 
 
 
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