Northrop Frye Quotes
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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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Author Details:
Type:
Critic Quotes
Category:
Canadian Critic Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 14, 1912
Date of Death:
January 23, 1991
Nationality:
Canadian
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Related Authors:
George Edward Woodberry
Aleister Crowley
Bell Hooks
Irving Babbitt
M. H. Abrams
Margaret Fuller
John Churton Collins
Chuck Klosterman
William Hazlitt
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Quote Keywords:
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