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Northrop Frye Quotes
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.
Northrop Frye

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Date of Birth:
July 14, 1912
Date of Death:
January 23, 1991
Nationality:
Canadian
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