The Great Code: The Bible and Literature
Frye, Northrop
ISBN 10: 0156027801 ISBN 13: 9780156027809
Published by Mariner Books, 2002
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Synopsis:
An examination of the influence of the Bible on Western art and literature and on the Western creative imagination in general. Frye persuasively presents the Bible as a unique text distinct from all other epics and sacred writings. "No one has set forth so clearly, so subtly, or with such cogent energy as Frye the literary aspect of our biblical heritage" (New York Times Book Review). Indices.
About the Author:
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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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Great Code: The Bible and Literature
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good