The Eternal Act of Creation : Essays, 1979-1990

The Eternal Act of Creation : Essays, 1979-1990

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  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780253325167
  • DDC分類 809

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"... twelve essays in which this visionary literary critic speaks specifically to the eternal act of creation, addressing the incessant need for literary revisioning." -Studies in ReligionThese essays, four of which are published here for the first time, reveal one of the most extraordinary minds of our time engaging a wide range of literary, cultural, and religious issues. Frye gave these addresses during the last decade of his life, and they reveal this distinguished critic speaking with wit and wisdom about the permanent forms of human civilization and engaging in the eternal act of creation.

Contents

AcknowledgmentsIntroductionIAuguries of ExperienceLiterary and Mechanical ModelsLiterature as TherapyIIRepetitions of Jacob's DreamThe Bride from the Strange LandBlake's Biblical IllustrationsIIIShakespeare's The TempestVarieties of Eighteenth-Century SensibilityHenry James and the Comedy of the OccultApproaching the LyricIVCriticism and EnvironmentHarold Innis: The Strategy of CultureLevels of Cultural IdentityIndex

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