"The world of literature is a world where……" — Northrop Frye
"The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination."
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Northrop Frye
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54 Quotes by Northrop Frye
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work…
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We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.
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A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that…
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The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a…
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Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
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Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the…
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The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of…
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Between religion's this is and poetry's but suppose this is, there must always be some kind of tension, until the…
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Literature as a whole is not an aggregate of exhibits with red and blue ribbons attached to them, like a…
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I don't see how the study of language and literature can be separated from the question of free speech, which…
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We do not live in centred space anymore, but have to create our own centres.
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A person who knows nothing about literature may be an ignoramus, but many people don't mind being that.
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