Fables Of Identity - Studies In Poetic Mythology

In this outstanding collection of sixteen essays, the world-renowned critic and scholar discusses various works in the central tradition of English mythopoeic poetry, paying particular attention to the centrality of Romanticism.

Info autore

Northrop Frye (1912-1991) was professor emeritus at Victoria College, University of Toronto, and the author of many books on literary theory and criticism.

Riassunto

In this outstanding collection of sixteen essays, the world-renowned critic and scholar discusses various works in the central tradition of English mythopoeic poetry, paying particular attention to the centrality of Romanticism.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Northrop Frye
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.11.1963
• EAN: 9780156297301
• ISBN: 978-0-15-629730-1
• Pagine: 276
• Peso: 4531 g
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Comparative Literature, Ireland, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Politics and government, Literary essays, Literary theory, Gender studies: women and girls, Semiotics / semiology, Poetry anthologies (various poets), Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Medieval style, LITERARY CRITICISM: Poetry, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Essays, POETRY: Anthologies (multiple authors), LITERARY CRITICISM: Comparative Literature, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Places, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / General, POETRY: Subjects & Themes / Family, LITERARY CRITICISM: Subjects & Themes / Politics, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Medieval, LITERARY CRITICISM: Subjects & Themes / Women