The Educated ImaginationIndiana University Press, 22 gen 1964 - 160 pagine Addressed to educators and general readers—the "consumers of literature" from all walks of life—this important new book explores the value and uses of literature in our time. Dr. Frye offers, in addition, challenging and stimulating ideas for the teaching of literature at lower school levels, designed both to promote an early interest and to lead the student to the knowledge and kaleidoscopic experience found in the study of literature. |
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... story of the finding of the in- fant Moses by Pharaoh's daughter . That's a conven- tional type of story , the mysterious birth of the hero . It was told about a Mesopotamian king long before there was any Bible ; it was told of Perseus ...
... story the movement of the sun across the sky into the dark or the progres- sion of seasons through winter and spring . Sometimes they're swallowed by a huge sea ... stories go back to a single mythical story , 50 The Educated Imagination.
Northrop Frye. these stories go back to a single mythical story , which may never have existed as a whole story anywhere , but which we can reconstruct from the myths and legends we have . The poet Robert Graves has tried to do this , in ...
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THE SINGING SCHOOL | 35 |
GIANTS IN TIME | 59 |
THE KEYS TO DREAMLAND | 83 |
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