Fearlessness and Allied Emotions

Linda Hutcheon concludes her introduction to Northrop Frye's The Bush Garden: Essays on the Canadian Imagination with a quotation from an article by Jon Slan. He wrote that Frye had "the courage to confront the present without distaste, the past without nostalgia, and the future without fear." All marks of a generous critic.

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