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Northrop Frye on Literature and Society, 1936-89
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© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface xi
  4. Abbreviations xiii
  5. Introduction xv
  6. I 1
  7. 1. Rencontre: The General Editor's Introduction 3
  8. 2. Chaucer's Canterbury Tales 131
  9. 3. George Orwell 140
  10. 4. Shakespeare's Comedy of Humors 144
  11. 5. The Writer as Prophet: Milton, Swift, Blake, Shaw 160
  12. 6. The Literary Meaning of "Archetype" 182
  13. 7. Literature and Language 190
  14. 8. Blake's Jerusalem 196
  15. II
  16. 9. The Present Condition of the World 207
  17. 10. Leisure and Boredom 221
  18. 11. Criticism and Society 228
  19. 12. Articulate English 236
  20. 13. Tradition and Change in the Theory of Criticism 243
  21. 14. The Social Uses of Literature 253
  22. 15. Canadian Identity and Cultural Regionalism 266
  23. 16. Icons and Iconoclasm 270
  24. 17. Reviews of Television Programs for the Canadian Radio-Television Commission 273
  25. 18. Introduction to the Second Volume of Harold Innis's "A History of Communications" 302
  26. III
  27. 19. William Butler Yeats 309
  28. 20. Laurence Hyde, Southern Cross, and The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes 313
  29. 21. Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed, and Par Lagerkvist, Barabbas 318
  30. 22. Reinhold Niebuhr, The Irony of American History and Herbert Butterfield, History and Human Relations 321
  31. 23. Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis of Culture 325
  32. IV
  33. 24. Convocation Address: Acadia University 333
  34. 25. Convocation Address: McGill University 337
  35. 26. Convocation Address: University of Bologna 340
  36. Appendix: The Social Context of Literary Criticism 347
  37. Notes 367
  38. Index 393
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442677814-016

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface xi
  4. Abbreviations xiii
  5. Introduction xv
  6. I 1
  7. 1. Rencontre: The General Editor's Introduction 3
  8. 2. Chaucer's Canterbury Tales 131
  9. 3. George Orwell 140
  10. 4. Shakespeare's Comedy of Humors 144
  11. 5. The Writer as Prophet: Milton, Swift, Blake, Shaw 160
  12. 6. The Literary Meaning of "Archetype" 182
  13. 7. Literature and Language 190
  14. 8. Blake's Jerusalem 196
  15. II
  16. 9. The Present Condition of the World 207
  17. 10. Leisure and Boredom 221
  18. 11. Criticism and Society 228
  19. 12. Articulate English 236
  20. 13. Tradition and Change in the Theory of Criticism 243
  21. 14. The Social Uses of Literature 253
  22. 15. Canadian Identity and Cultural Regionalism 266
  23. 16. Icons and Iconoclasm 270
  24. 17. Reviews of Television Programs for the Canadian Radio-Television Commission 273
  25. 18. Introduction to the Second Volume of Harold Innis's "A History of Communications" 302
  26. III
  27. 19. William Butler Yeats 309
  28. 20. Laurence Hyde, Southern Cross, and The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes 313
  29. 21. Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed, and Par Lagerkvist, Barabbas 318
  30. 22. Reinhold Niebuhr, The Irony of American History and Herbert Butterfield, History and Human Relations 321
  31. 23. Josef Pieper, Leisure: The Basis of Culture 325
  32. IV
  33. 24. Convocation Address: Acadia University 333
  34. 25. Convocation Address: McGill University 337
  35. 26. Convocation Address: University of Bologna 340
  36. Appendix: The Social Context of Literary Criticism 347
  37. Notes 367
  38. Index 393
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