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. |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 11
... ture is taking him in a different direction from the immediately useful , and a good many children com plain loudly about this . Two questions I want to deal with , then , are , first : what is 15 THE MOTIVE FOR METAPHOR.
... ture , the main motive for writing is to describe this world . But literature itself uses language in a way which associates our minds with it . As soon as you use associative language , you begin using figures of 31 speech . If you say ...
... ture , there are all the verbal structures of practical sense , religion , morality , science , and philosophy ; and one of the things literature does is to illustrate them , putting their abstract ideas into concrete images and ...
Sommario
THE SINGING SCHOOL | 35 |
GIANTS IN TIME | 59 |
THE KEYS TO DREAMLAND | 83 |
Copyright | |
2 sezioni non visualizzate