Northrop Frye Quotes About Study

Quotes about: Study

• A snowflake is probably quite unconscious of forming a crystal, but what it does may be worth study even if we are willing to leave its inner mental processes alone.

  Northrop Frye

  Criticism, Doe, May

  Northrop Frye (2015). “Anatomy of Criticism”, p.89, Princeton University Press

• I don't see how the study of language and literature can be separated from the question of free speech, which we all know is fundamental to our society.

  Northrop Frye

  Fundamentals, Literature, Speech

  "The Educated Imagination". Book by Northrop Frye, 1963.

• Physics is an organized body of knowledge about nature, and a student of it says that he is learning physics, not nature. Art, like nature, has to be distinguished from the systematic study of it, which is criticism.

  Northrop Frye

  Art, Criticism, Body

  Northrop Frye (2015). “Anatomy of Criticism”, p.11, Princeton University Press

• Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.

  Northrop Frye

  Literature, Study, Subjects

  Northrop Frye (2015). “Anatomy of Criticism”, p.11, Princeton University Press

• Literature speaks the language of the imagination, and the study of literature is supposed to train and improve the imagination.

  Northrop Frye

  Imagination, Literature, Study

  Northrop Frye, Germaine Warkentin (2006). “Educated Imagination and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1933-1962”, p.484, University of Toronto Press

• The first thing that confronts us in studying verbal structures is that they are arranged sequentially, and have to be read or listened to in time.

  Northrop Frye

  Firsts, Study, Structure

  Northrop Frye, Alvin A. Lee (2006). “The Great Code: The Bible and Literature”, p.49, University of Toronto Press

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