{"id":6631,"date":"2010-01-02T22:58:33","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T02:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=6631"},"modified":"2010-01-02T22:58:33","modified_gmt":"2010-01-03T02:58:33","slug":"more-cook-on-frye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2010\/01\/02\/more-cook-on-frye\/","title":{"rendered":"More Cook on Frye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6632\" src=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/01\/1236559215598.jpg\" alt=\"1236559215598\" width=\"259\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/01\/1236559215598.jpg 600w, https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/01\/1236559215598-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/2010\/01\/02\/eleanor-cook-frye-biography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eleanor Cook<\/a>, Frye\u2019s long-time colleague, for this exceptionally perceptive entry in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography.<\/p>\n<p>For Cook\u2019s other writings on Frye, see:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnatomies and Confessions: Northrop Frye and Contemporary Theory.\u201d <em>Recherches s\u00e9miotics\/Semiotic Inquiry<\/em> 13, no. 3 (1993): 13\u201322. Sees Frye\u2019s <em>Anatomy of Criticism<\/em> as both an anatomy and a confession: the two genres inform each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgainst Monism: The Canadian Anatomy of Northrop Frye.\u201d In Agostino Lombardo, ed. <em>Ritratto de Northrop Frye<\/em>. Rome: Bulzoni Editore, 1989. 283\u201397. On the dialectical, rather than the monistic, nature of Frye\u2019s work, and on his relation to recent Canadian criticism, especially that of Eli Mandel. Concludes with the suggestion that in Frye\u2019s <em>Anatomy<\/em> there is the strong undercurrent of the confession, out of which emerges the dual image of Frye as both the master interpreter and the gracious servant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Function of Riddles at the Present Time.\u201d In Alvin Lee and Robert D. Denham, ed. <em>The Legacy of Northrop Frye<\/em>. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994. 326\u201334. Sees the masterplot of Frye\u2019s criticism as a Pauline riddle that ends in recognition and revelation\u2013\u2013as opposed to the Freudian masterplot that leads to darkness and obscurity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNorthrop Frye as Colleague.\u201d <em>Vic Report<\/em> 19 (Spring 1991): 18.<\/p>\n<p>Branko Gorjup considers Cook\u2019s view of Frye\u2019s Canadian criticism in \u201cNorthrop Frye and His Canadian Critics.\u201d <em>Verticals of Frye\/Les Verticales de Frye<\/em>. Ed. Ed Lemond. Moncton, NB: Elbow Press, 2005. 6\u201315. Also available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frye.ca\/english\/northrop-frye\/symposia-lectures\/01-gorjup.html.\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.frye.ca\/english\/northrop-frye\/symposia-lectures\/01-gorjup.html.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Eleanor Cook, Frye\u2019s long-time colleague, for this exceptionally perceptive entry in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. 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