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Northrop Frye Quotes

It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable.
Northrop Frye

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