Word: redgauntlet
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...Harvard betrays the theories he elaborated in his Norton lectures, if should convey at least a small portion of their urgency. Their central subject, Romance, is what Frye means when he refers to "secular scripture." Spencer's The Faerie Queen, Sir Walter Scott's novels, such as Ivanhoe and Redgauntlet, and the fantasies of William Morris, such as Earthly Paradise and New From Nowhere, are some of the more important works of Romance, which broadly speaking, is the literary development of formulas rooted in folklore. Romance is called secular scripture in Frye's theory because of its structural similarities...
...Abraham Lincoln Gordon Life of Benvenuto Cellini Clement Lowell Harriss Carroll: Alice in Wonderland Isadore Herman Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progress Robert Kaplan Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield William Wallace Kirkpatrick Byron's Poems Paul Lachlan MacKendrick Pericles and Aspasia Joseph Neyer Swift: Tale of a Tub Philander Silas Ratzkoff Scott: Redgauntlet Johnathan Barlow Richards Carlyle: Miscellanies John Thomas Sapienza Robinson's Poems Richard Bulger Schlatter Hallam: History of England and the Middle Ages Edgar Lawrence Smith James: Charles W. Eliot John William Walsh Carvantes: Don Quixote Class of 1935 Caesari Lombardo Barber History of Wars of Charles XII Charles Edwin Carr...
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