Northrop Frye

this presentation is about the Northrop frye and the turm of The Archetypal of the Literature

1. Name : pandya mehal jitendrabhai Roll no :13 Sem: 2 Enrollment no : 2069108420200029 Subject :Literary criticism Topic :Northrop Frye Archetype of The literature Date :27/2/2020 Beach - 2019-2020 E-mail Id [email protected] Submitted to – department of English m. K. Bhavanagar university

2. Northrop Frye Northrop Frye was born in Canada in 1921. He studied at Toronto University and Merton College. Oxford University. Initially he was a student of theology and then he switched over to literature. He published his first book ‘ FEARFUL SYMMETRY’ : A study of William Blake in 1947.The book is a highly original study of the poetry of Blake and it is considered a classic critical work. Northrop Frye rose to international prominence with the publication of ‘ ANATOMY OF CRITICISM ‘ Year of 1957.This work is his notabal work in the field of criticism. Through this work Frye established as a one of the most brilliant, original and influential of modern critic

3. WHAT IS ARCHETYPAL CRITICISM It is a type of critical theory that interpret a text by focusing on recurring meets and archetypal in the Narrative symbol image and character types in a literary work. Archetypal criticism is originated from two disciplines 1) Social Anthropology 2) Psychoanalysis We can also see the elements of myth and rituals in the Archetypal criticism.

4. CARL JUNG Frye sees some mystification in Jung notion that literature is originates in ‘ collective unconsciou’ . stored as racial memory within each individual. That memory can be about situations, event, relationship from time immemorial Jung's theory of the collective unconscious accounts for a considerable share of writings in archetypal literary criticism; it also pre-dates the height of archetypal literary criticism by over a decade. The Jungian archetypal approach treats literary texts as an avenue in which primordial images are represented.

5. Three perspective Author perspective Text perspective Reader perspective

6. Two Method of Analysis Inductive Analysis Deductive Analysis

7. From theory to particular organisation From general to particular Othello the play by William Shakespeare we can find the Jealousy. Inflict upon himself Affiction and this is the particulars truth of drama from which the reader learn the general truth of life that jealousy is always destructive. Reach to a conclusion based on observation. First introduced and then get the example and rules. Ex : This cat is black.That cat is black. So all cat are black. Inductive Analysis

8. Deductive Analysis From organisation to theory From particular to general Ex Hamlet grave digging scene In deductive analysis conclusion is already given and we have to give illustration in support of conclusion. Ex.- All men are Mortal . Kim is a man So, Kim is a mortal.

9. Two categories Comedic Tragedic Comedy Romance Tragedy Irony

10. Categories subdivied Season Summer Winter Autumn Spring Genre Romance Satire Tragedy Comedy

11. Solar cycle Seasonal cycle Life cycle Sunrise (Morning) Spring Birth Noon Summer Youth or marriage Evening Autumn Old age Night Winter Death The Three Types Of Cycles

12. Symbol Water Colour Fire Serpant Wise old man Season Desert Garden Quest

13. Conclusion In literature there are so many symbol and situations we can find. With the literary term of Archetype of the literature we can go deep and in other words to the skeleton. Through this kind of knowledge we can understand literature symbol and situations in better way.

14. Works Cited M.H.Abrams . A Glossary Of Litarary Terms. Seventh. New York: Earl McPeek , 1998. A Glossary of Literary Terms. Seventh. New York: Earl McPeek , 1998. Williamson, Eugene. "Plato's Eidos and the Archetypal of Jung and Frye." Interpretation volume 1995: 94-104. C. J. Jung, The Archetypal and collective Unconscious. S econd trans. R. F. C. Hull (Princeton N. J. :princeton Univ. Press, 1968)p,76