How can we interpret Frye’s ‘Anatomy of Criticism’ that is ‘Ethical Criticism: Theory of Symbols’? What is Frye’s theoretical approach to literary symbolism?
Essay questions: 1. How can we interpret Frye’s ‘Anatomy of Criticism’ that is ‘Ethical Criticism: Theory of Symbols’? 2. What is Frye’s theoretical approach to literary symbolism? 3. The theory of symbols involves five phases: “Literal, Descriptive, Formal, Mythical and Anagogic”. Each of these phases has each of the following kinds of symbols respectively: “motif, […]