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and Imagination free whole body of literature and the are filled with battles hurri Fem as he ranges Over th vast natureof its links with reality canes murders and rescues hterary Storehouse 0f hlS ex It was not his concern to ex These combats Frye views as Penehce lain why he liked some books aspects of heroic quests though he seems to have read ever tter than other bookswhich he does observe in passing that thlhg from the t1me 0f the an is what most people expect of transportation in romances is 019 Greeks t0 0W day criticbut to show what all normally by shipwreck and to be hble t0 80 hey0hd works of imagination have in TEST OF REALISM What particular story is Say common All stories conform to con to What the convention Pf Now in The Secular Scrip vention of some kind and in our romancels telllhgus through ture aStudy of the Structure of time the dominant convention The Secular Scripture is an Romance Professor Frye of has been realism The writer extraordinarily profound and fers kind of map of one comer pretends that his story is an ac suggestive work based on life of the mythological universe curate reflection of real life time of reading ex Consisting of the Charles Eliot and critics praise or blame his perienceone of those books Norton lectures the author work in thoseterms that teaches us how to read delivered at Harvard Univer Applying the test of realism and keeps striking echoes and sity in 1974 and 1975 the book sociologists have even con resonances from our own explores some of the principles cluded that fiction is only an in knowledge of storytelling as exemplified in ferior kind of sociology Written with clarity uncom naive and sentimental romance As Northrop Frye shows it is mon in academic works it is and in popular literature something quite different Life full of common sense and wit generally is shaggy and shafeless fiction free of pompous claptrap SHAPE OF STORIES is ordered and esignedand It challenges so many of the The reading ofanindividual most people like romances to habits of public critics that romance say detective story have happy endings This ex imagine many readers will turn or Western Professor Frye tation may be disappointed from it in fear says may bein itselfa trivial utitis always there If they do they will be the enough imaginative ex Frye puts it this way But losers because The Secular perience man lives in two worlds the City is never far from the gen But study of the whole world of nature and the world of uine responses of common convention of Westerns or de art that he is trying to build out readers tective stories Would tell us of nature have found itcomforting be good deal about the shape of The world of art of human cause the general principles it stories as whole and that in culture and civilization is establishes give methecourage With Interest Token ANNUAL Member Canada Deposut Insurance Corporation WCTORM and GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1389 MIKE BENVENUTI its turn would begin to give us creative process informed by to admit what have until now MOMSer some glimpse of still larger vision The process goes on been sneaking suspicions that LEO MIRTITSCH verbal structures eventually of in the actual world but the vi for example the novels Gra Accountant the mythological universe it sion which informs it is clear of ham Greene thinks of as 58kt1 ten two different kinds that world and must be kept serious age notlso satisfying 35 DUHIOP as eo of stories Frye suggests those unspotted fromit nes eca entert in 73714 If it is not ritual is de ments and that Evelyn c°5dred some sense amne graded into compulsive magic Waugh is at his best when he is WhCh figure forth the and the creative energy of the not trying to beprofound values of the socxety as in our Bible stories and those that are thought of as made up by writers stories in which themes of shipwreck pirates enchanted islands magic recognition and the loss and regaining of identity keep apt pearing This second kind of story Homers Odyssey is an ex ample is what Frye calls the secular scripture Frye admits that the dis tinction between the two kinds of stories is not purely liter ary one To discover which are the authoritative myths we have to go outside the stories themselves and find out how they are received in the com munity The adventures of Samson are in themselves no more edifying than those of Buffalo Bill but for Christians and Jews they are part of holy writ Stories about Buffalo Bill Would be part of the secular scripture TRUE 0R FALSE Right at the beginning of our tradition Plato made the dis tinction between myths and ro mance as wide as he could Myths were true romances false and Plato did not want any lying poets in his ideal re public In Professor Fryes view this disapproval of romance has persisted to our day The cher ished distinction between serious and commercial or popular fiction is still made and not on literary grounds The shuddering censor recog nizes that the central element of romance is love story and the exciting adventures are normally foreplay leading up to sexual union though Frye distinguishes between por nography which stuns and numbs the reader and erotic writing which wakes him up Noting that overproductive societies capitalist or socialist distribute popular fiction as they do other products in var ying degrees of adulteration Frye concedes that much of it is as prurient and brutal as its worst enemy could assert but this is because the people who write and distribute it view their readers as mob rather than as commodity He con cludes that sex and violence are nonetheless central to roman ce Frye pays little attention to GIVE YOUR CHILD llFETIME FRIEND BANDSIAND MUSIC srumos PRESENT gift of music lessons lasts forever Enquire now about lessons for your child and yourself defield Mull writers would regard as essen