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"Finnegans Wake is a kind of hypnagogic structure, words reverberating on themselves without pointing to objects...This may be the hallucinatory verbal world within which God speaks. (1:399)"
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Northrop FryeBelief has nothing to do with knowledge, & credo ut intelligam [I beli — Northrop Frye
"Belief has nothing to do with knowledge, & credo ut intelligam [I believe in order that I might understand] is horseshit. (p. 209)"
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Herman Northrop Frye was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential of the 20th century.
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"A community`s art is its spiritual vision. (p. 206)"
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"The apocalypse is the way the world looks after the ego has disappeared."
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"One person by himself is not a complete human being."
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"Nothing is more remarkable in the Bible than the absence of argument...Argument is internal continuity. So is logical sequence in narrative: in the Bible the connectives are just "and." (p. 200)"
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"This story of loss and regaining of identity is, I think, the framework of all literature.(pg.18)"
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