• Herman Northrop Frye CC FRSC (July 14, 1912 – January 23, 1991) was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential...
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    The Frye Festival, formerly known as the Northrop Frye International Literary Festival, is a bilingual (French and English) literary festival held in Moncton...
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  • 1940s and 1950s, largely due to the work of Canadian literary critic Northrop Frye (1912-1991). In the twenty-first century, archetypal literary criticism...
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    A statue of Northrop Frye is installed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. "New statue commemorating Northrop Frye unveiled". The Varsity. 2012-10-15. Archived...
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  • Collected Works of Northrop Frye is a comprehensive scholarly edition of the writings of the 20th-century literary critic Northrop Frye. The series, published...
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    themselves from their respective situations. In 1957 Canadian scholar Northrop Frye published "Anatomy of Criticism," in which he proposes a system of genres...
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    sarcasm—"in satire, irony is militant", according to literary critic Northrop Frye— but parody, burlesque, exaggeration, juxtaposition, comparison, analogy...
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    south end of the quadrangle. The site of the library and the adjacent Northrop Frye Building was originally on the route of Queen's Park Crescent. The road...
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  • Anatomy of Criticism (category Books by Northrop Frye)
    University Press, 1957) is a book by Canadian literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye that attempts to formulate an overall view of the scope, theory, principles...
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  • to build a new literary genre, which Bakhtin calls Polyphony. Critic Northrop Frye said that Menippean satire moves rapidly between styles and points of...
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