{"id":21838,"date":"2011-03-21T00:30:43","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T04:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=21838"},"modified":"2011-03-21T00:30:43","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T04:30:43","slug":"bob-denhams-frye-and-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2011\/03\/21\/bob-denhams-frye-and-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Denham&#8217;s &#8220;Frye and&#8230;&#8221; Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/03\/kierkegaardrepetition.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21841\" src=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/03\/kierkegaardrepetition.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to announce that our <a href=\"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/articles\/\" target=\"_blank\">journal<\/a> will be publishing a series of essays by Bob Denham on Frye and some of the great thinkers whose influence on his work has not yet been\u00a0fully surveyed.<\/p>\n<p>Bob&#8217;s first essay is &#8220;Northrop Frye and Soren Kiekegard,&#8221; which will be posted tomorrow with an introduction by Joe Adamson.<\/p>\n<p>To follow are &#8220;Northrop Frye and Aristotle,&#8221; &#8220;Northrop Frye and Longinus,&#8221; and &#8220;Northrop Frye and Giordano Bruno.&#8221; \u00a0You can be sure that we&#8217;ll let you know when they go up.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the opening paragraph of &#8220;Frye and Kierkegaard&#8221;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The roots of Frye\u2019s expansive vision of culture have often been remarked.\u00a0 Blake and the Bible are obviously central to the development of his ideas, and much has been written about Frye\u2019s debts to both.\u00a0 Much has been written as well about other significant influences on Frye: Nella Cotrupi\u2019s book on Frye and Vico, Glen Gill\u2019s study of Frye and twentieth\u2011century mythographers (Eliade, Jung, and others), Ford Russell\u2019s account of the influence of Spengler, Frazer, and Cassirer on Frye, and S\u00e1ra T\u00f3th on Frye and Buber. \u00a0No one, however, has considered the ways that Kierkegaard influenced Frye\u2019s thought.\u00a0 As the impact of Kierkegaard on Frye is relatively substantial, the purpose of this essay is to examine Frye\u2019s use of Kierkegaard.<a href=\"\/Users\/Owner\/Desktop\/Bob\/FryeAnd\/Frye_and_Kierkegaard.docx#_edn1\">[1]<\/a> Direct influence is sometimes difficult to demonstrate, but parallels between and similar ideas held by the two can be instructive. \u00a0Kierkegaard helps to define, illustrate, and develop Frye\u2019s thought.\u00a0 Along the way, we will also glance at Frye\u2019s critique of certain Kierkegaardian ideas.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that our journal will be publishing a series of essays by Bob Denham on Frye and some of the great thinkers whose influence on his work has not yet been\u00a0fully surveyed. 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