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Reassesses the Bible as the single most important influence in Western art and literary tradition, rejecting both literal and dogmatic interpretations of the Bible and discussing the ways in which it differs from other epic literature and the sacred texts of major world religions.
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Northrop Frye (1912-1991) was professor emeritus at Victoria College, University of Toronto, and the author of many books on literary theory and criticism.

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  • PublisherHarperOne
  • Publication date2002
  • ISBN 10 0156027801
  • ISBN 13 9780156027809
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages288
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