| LC control no. | n 50000248 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Frye, Northrop |
| Variant(s) | Frye, Herman Northrop Fulai, Nuosiluopu Farāy, Nūrtrūp Frai, Nort'rop فراى، نورتروپ פריי, נורתרופ |
| Located | Toronto (Ont.) |
| Birth date | 1912-07-14 |
| Death date | 1991-01-23 |
| Place of birth | Sherbrooke (Québec) |
| Place of death | Toronto (Ont.) |
| Affiliation | Victoria College (Toronto, Ont.) Royal Society of Canada |
| Profession or occupation | College teachers English teachers Critics |
| Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | His Fearful symmetry. 1947. His The myth of deliverance, c1993: t.p. (Northrop Frye) t.p. verso (d. 1991) Fulai yan jiu, 1996: t.p. (Nuosiluopu Fulai) Takhayyul-i farhīkhtah, 1984 or 1985: t.p. (نورتروپ فراى = Nūrtrūp Farāy) t.p. verso (Northrop Frye [in rom.]) Dictionary of Canadian biography online, viewed 4 August 2016: (Frye, Herman Northrop; university teacher, literary and social critic, essayist, editor; b. 14 July 1912 in Sherbrooke, Que.; d. [Toronto] 23 Jan. 1991; one of the few 20th-century literary critics in the English-speaking world whose name is likely to last; wrote 21 books and edited 15 more; always used his second given name, abbreviated to "Norrie" by his friends; in September 1929, entered Victoria College at the University of Toronto, receiving his BA in 1933; ordained in the United Church in 1936; in 1939, joined the Department of English at Victoria College, remaining there for the rest of his life; principal of Victoria College between 1959 and 1966; elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 1951; made a companion of the Order of Canada in 1972) Canada. Governor General. Honours Recipients database, viewed 4 August 2016 (Northrop Frye, C.C., M.A., D.Litt., F.R.S.C.; Toronto, Ontario; Companion of the Order of Canada, awarded on June 23, 1972, invested on October 25, 1972; author and critic and former Principal of Victoria College, University of Toronto; for his contribution to letters and education; deceased on January 23, 1991) Amicus database, viewed 4 August 2016 (authorized access point: Frye, Northrop, 1912-1991) Anaṭomyah shel biḳoret, 2016: t.p. (נורת'רופ פריי = Nort'rop Frai) |
| National bib agency no. | 0101K0981E |
| Quality code | nlc |
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