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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... sense than Dante's Inferno . But it doesn't follow that Whitman is a better poet than Dante : literature won't line up with that kind of improvement . So we find that everything that does improve with time , including science , leaves ...
... sense , or civilization , there's a human circumference , a little cultivated world with a human shape , fenced off from the jungle and inside the sea and the sky . But in the imagination anything goes that can be imagined , and the ...
... sense of human vision and emotion radiating from the daffodils , so to speak , is what gives them their poetic magic . The hu- man mind is Wordsworth's individual mind at first , but as soon as he writes a poem it becomes our minds too ...