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The Secular Scripture : A Study of the Structure of Romance (Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
The Secular Scripture A Study of the Structure of Romance - Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
Author: Northrop Frye
In this book Northrop Frye offers what he calls "a very brief and summary geography lesson in the mythological or imaginative universe."  Focusing on romance, a literary mode often scorned by critics, he demonstrates how many simple stories treat a few archetypal themes or conform to one of several patterns.  He also shows ho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674796768
ISBN-10: 0674796764
Publication Date: 7/19/2004
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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