Northrop Frye,9780802037206

Northrop Frye

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ISBN13: 9780802037206
ISBN10: 0802037208
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-01-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Toronto Pr
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Summary

Drawn from papers given at an international symposium on Northrop Frye in Hoh-Hot, Inner Mongolia, this volume offers insights intoFrye's theoretical approaches and the new context provided by cross-cultural questions.

Author Biography

Jean O'Grady is associate editor of the Collected Works of Northrop Frye at Victoria University in the University of Toronto. Wang Ning is a Professor of English and Director of the Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies at Tsinghua University. He is the author of Comparative Studies of 20th Century Western Literature (2000).

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Alvin A. Lee
Acknowledgments xi
Contributors xiii
Abbreviations xv
Introduction xvii
Wang Ning
Frye as Theorist
Frye and the East: Buddhist and Hindu Translations
3(16)
Robert D. Denham
Kant and Frye on the Critical Path
19(10)
Graham Nicol Forst
Northrop Frye on Liberal Education
29(13)
Jean O'Grady
Beyond Anagogy: Northrop Frye's Existential (Re)visions
42(12)
Glen Robert Gill
On Earth as It Is in Heaven: The Problem of Wish-Fulfilment in Frye's Visionary Criticism
54(15)
Michael Dolzani
From Escape to Irony: Frye's ``The Argument of Comedy''
69(13)
Jan Gorak
Northrop Frye and Cultural Studies
82(13)
Wang Ning
Frye and Canada
``Canadian Angles of Vision'': Northrop Frye, Carl Klinck, and the Literary History of Canada
95(15)
Sandra Djwa
Gone Primitive: The Critic in Canada
110(11)
Thomas Willard
Margaret Atwood's Cat's Eye: New Feminism or Old Comedy?
121(18)
James Steele
Frye and China
Myth-Archetypal Criticism in China
139(11)
Ye Shuxian
Reconsidering Frye's Critical Thinking: A Chinese Perspective
150(12)
Wu Chizhe
The Universal Significance of Frye's Theory of Fictional Modes
162(15)
Gu Mingdong
Frye Studies in China: A Selected Bibliography of Recent Works
177(3)
Epilogue 180
Jean O'Grady

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