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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... Achilles or Hamlet or King Arthur or Charles Dickens's father , once anyone gets put into literature he's taken over by literature , and whatever he was in real life could hard- ly matter less . Still , if Homer's Achilles isn't the ...
... Achilles ? Achil- les was invulnerable except for his heel , and he was the son of a sea - nymph . Neither of these things can be true of anybody , so how does that make Achilles a typical or universal figure ? Here there's another kind ...
... Achilles , if there ever was one , but the mythical Achilles reflects a part of our own lives . Let's leave this for a bit and turn to the question of imagery . What happens when a poet , say , uses an image , an object in nature , like ...