Anatomy of Criticism - Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

• The Latin dedication at the beginning, "Helenae Uxori" is to Northrop's wife, Helen.
• Frye's Green World Theory developed
• Bergson's Laughter may provide a complementary view on comedy.
• The book evolved out of an introduction to Spenser's The Faerie Queene: "the introduction to Spenser became an introduction to the theory of allegory" Frye allowed (p. vii).
• Archetypal literary criticism