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The Great Code: The Bible and Literature

of Northrop Frye

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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.

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 284 pages
  • Publisher Mariner Books
  • Publication Date November 11th 2002
  • First Publication 01/01/81
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780156027809
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Religion & Spirituality
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