Northrop Frye The Bush Garden (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Bush GardenCondition: NewEAN: 9781487002664ISBN: 9781487002664Edition: A List EditionPublisher: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,CanadaFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/19/2017Item Height: 215mmItem Length: 139mmItem Weight: 358gAuthor: Northrop FryeLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: Essays on the Canadian ImaginationDescription: Originally published in 1971,The Bush Garden features Northrop Frye’s timeless essays on Canadian literature and painting, and an introduction by bestselling author Lisa Moore. In this cogent collection of essays written between 1943 and 1969, formidable literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye explores the Canadian imagination through the lens of the country’s artistic output: prose, poetry, and paintings. Frye offers insightful commentary on the works that shaped a “Canadian sensibility,” and includes a comprehensive survey of the landscape of Canadian poetry throughout the 1950s, including astute criticism of the work of E. J. Pratt, Robert Service, Irving Layton, and many others. Written with clarity and precision,The Bush Garden is a significant cache of literary criticism that traces a pivotal moment in the country’s cultural history and the evolution of Frye’s thinking at various stages of his career. These essays are evidence of Frye’s brilliance, and cemented his reputation as Canada’s — and the world’s — foremost literary critic.Country/Region of Manufacture: CAContributor: Lisa Moore (Introduction by)Genre: Arts & PhotographyTopic: Literary CriticismItem Width: 12mmRelease Year: 2017 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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