
Northrop Frye and Others
Twelve Writers Who Helped Shape His Thinking
Robert D. Denham(Author)
University of Ottawa Press
Will be published approx. on 20. August 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-7766-2307-8 (ISBN)
Description
Eminent Frye scholar Robert D. Denham explores the connection between Frye and writers who influenced his thinking but about whom he never wrote anything extensive: Aristotle, Longinus, Joachim of Floris, Giordano Bruno, Henry Reynolds, Robert Burton, Kierkegaard, Lewis Carroll, Stéphane Mallarmé, Colin Still, Paul Tillich, and Frances A. Yates.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7766-2307-8 (9780776623078)
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Robert D. Denham is John P. Fishwick Professor of English, Emeritus, at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia. Before that he was Professor of English and Chair of the department at Emory & Henry College, and in the mid-1980s he served as Director of English Programs and Director of the Association of Departments of English for the Modern Language Association in New York City. Denham received his M.A. in religion and art and his Ph.D. in English (with honors) from the University of Chicago. He has devoted much of his professional life to writing about Northrop Frye and editing his work.