Nortrop Frye differed from other theorists of myth in tracing all of the major literary genres--romance, comedy, satire, not just tragedy--to myth and ritual. This volume is the most thorough presentation of his thinking on the subject.
Frye differed from other theorists of myth in tracing the major literary genres-romance,comedy, satire, not just tragedy-to myth and ritual. This is the most thorough presentation of his thinking.
