{"title":"Northrop Frye","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Northrop Frye collection, showcasing the influential work of one of the 20th century's most renowned literary critics. Frye's insightful analyses and innovative theories have left an indelible mark on the fields of literary criticism and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore key works like \u003cem\u003eAnatomy of Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e, where Frye introduces a systematic approach to understanding literature, dividing it into distinct modes and genres. His groundbreaking insights offer readers a comprehensive framework to analyse and appreciate the underlying structures of literary works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother must-read in this collection is \u003cem\u003eFearful Symmetry\u003c\/em\u003e, where Frye delves into the poetry of William Blake. Here, he illuminates Blake's intricate symbolism and prophetic vision, making a compelling case for his genius and placing Blake in the pantheon of great poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is perfect for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of literary theory and criticism. Whether you're a student, a scholar, or simply a lover of literature, Frye's works will provide you with profound insights and a richer appreciation of literary art.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"anatomy-of-criticism-by-northrop-frye-9780691202563","title":"Anatomy of Criticism","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA landmark work of literary criticism, Northrop Frye's \u003cem\u003eAnatomy of Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e is the magnum opus of one of the most important and influential literary theorists of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBreaking with the practice of close reading of individual texts, Frye seeks to describe a common basis for understanding the full range of literary forms by examining archetypes, genres, poetic language, and the relations among the text, the reader, and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing a dazzling array of examples, he argues that understanding \"the structure of literature as a total form\" also allows us to see the profoundly liberating effect literature can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072091013356,"sku":"9780691202563","price":73.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2012773482434.jpg?v=1765074842"},{"product_id":"fearful-symmetry-by-northrop-frye-9780691278100","title":"Fearful Symmetry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe landmark book that situates Blake's poetry within the intellectual movements of his day and unlocks his symbolism for modern readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince it was first published, Northrop Frye's \u003ci\u003eFearful Symmetry\u003c\/i\u003e has established itself as the defining commentary on the poetic vision of William Blake. Frye gives a complete solution to the riddles of Blake's longer poems—the so-called 'Prophecies'—and demonstrates how Blake's works form a coherent mythical pattern that broadens our conception of literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe explains how Blake arrived at a theory of knowledge that was also, for him, a theory of religion, life, and art, and how this rigorously defined system of ideas found expression in the complicated but consistent symbolism of his poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an incisive foreword by scholar and literary critic Nicholas Halmi, this \u003ci\u003ePrinceton Classics\u003c\/i\u003e edition shows how Blake reflects the literary and the intellectual atmosphere of his time while holding renewed meaning for us today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362568782060,"sku":"9780691278100","price":61.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2768143482434.jpg?v=1772893920"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/northrop-frye.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}