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    Harold Bloom (July 11, 1930 – October 14, 2019) was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. In 2017, Bloom...
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  • Drafts". Slate. Bloom, Harold (2001). How to Read and Why. New York City: Simon and Schuster. p. 254. ISBN 978-0684859071. Bloom, Harold (September 24,...
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    characters of modern literature, likened to a "Captain Ahab of the desert." Harold Bloom described him as "short of Moby Dick, the most monstrous apparition in...
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    sterility". The critic Harold Bloom revived bardolatry in his 1998 book Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, in which Bloom provides an analysis of...
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  • The Western Canon (category Books by Harold Bloom)
    critic Harold Bloom, in which the author defends the concept of the Western canon by discussing 26 writers whom he sees as central to the canon. Bloom argues...
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    Jane's Austen's Mansfield Park edited by Harold Bloom, New York: Chelsea House, 1987 pages 125–126 Bloom, Harold, "Introduction", pages 1–6 from Jane Austen's...
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    original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020. Bloom, Harold (June 15, 2009). "Harold Bloom on Blood Meridian". A.V. Club. Archived from the original...
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  • Harold Jack Bloom (April 26, 1924 – August 27, 1999) was an American television producer and screenwriter who scored a notable hit with his first major...
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    on to do a Ph.D. on the romantic poetry of John Keats supervised by Harold Bloom at Yale University, graduating in 1978. Before becoming a food science...
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  • screens and situations every few pages". In contrast, literary critic Harold Bloom did not count himself among the admirers of No Country for Old Men, stating...
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  • Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (category Books by Harold Bloom)
    of the works of Shakespeare, published in 1998 by literary critic Harold Bloom. Bloom provides an analysis of each of Shakespeare's 38 plays, 24 of which...
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  • Shoshana Felman, Paul de Man, Geoffrey Hartman, J. Hillis Miller, and Harold Bloom. This group came to be known as the Yale School and was especially influential...
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    p. 11. Bloom, Harold (1959). Shelley's Mythmaking, Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut, p. 9. Bloom (1959), Chapter 3. Bloom, Harold (1985)...
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    and Harold Bloom of Yale University have endorsed the view of Shakespeare having revised the tragedy at least once during his lifetime. As Bloom indicates:...
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  • Nobel Lecture, 8 December 1982 Bloom, Harold. Bloom's Critical Interpretations: Edited and with an Introduction by Harold Bloom: "Gabriel García Márquez's...
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    Charles Swinburne, Thomas Hardy, and W. B. Yeats. American literary critic Harold Bloom describes him as "a superb craftsman, a lyric poet without rival, and...
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  • Anxiety of Influence is a concept in literary criticism articulated by Harold Bloom in 1973, in his book, The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry. It...
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  • on the political and artistic history of the late-Victorian period. Harold Bloom, a scholar of Walter Pater, contended that the character of Housman and...
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  • Dark humor in Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". In Harold Bloom and Blake Hobby, eds., Dark Humor. Infobase Publishing. Horberry, Roger...
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    critics, including Robert Lowell, Derek Walcott, Tennessee Williams, and Harold Bloom; the latter called him "a High Romantic in the era of High Modernism"...
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    (1968) and The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), which have been described by Harold Bloom as her masterpieces. For the latter volume, Le Guin won both the Hugo...
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    ISBN 978-1-247-96345-7. Alexander Welsh, "Opening and Closing Les Misérables", in Harold Bloom, ed., Victor Hugo: Modern Critical Views (NY: Chelsea House, 1988), 155;...
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  • starts breaking up, but Hal manages to swim ashore safely to Petey. Harold Bloom said King's short story "plays the same theme" as the "more famous" "The...
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    second author so anthologized while still living, after Eudora Welty. Harold Bloom named him one of the four greatest American novelists of his day, along...
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  • second among science fiction novels, after Dune, and literary critic Harold Bloom wrote, "Le Guin, more than Tolkien, has raised fantasy into high literature...
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  • Coming" as "one of the most famous poems in the English language," echoing Harold Bloom who, in 1986, cited the piece as "one of the most universally admired...
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  • shaped our society". the Guardian. 11 January 2009. Harold Bloom (2003). Introduction to Bloom's Modern Critical Views: Salman Rushdie. Chelsea House...
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    York: Collier, 1962. Bloom, Harold. "Introduction" in Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Infobase, 2010. Bloom, Harold. The Visionary Company...
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  • factors such as political motivation and pressure to conform. The critic Harold Bloom listed The Labyrinth of Solitude as one of the artistic works that have...
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  • The Anxiety of Influence (category Books by Harold Bloom)
    The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry is a 1973 book by Harold Bloom on the anxiety of influence in writing poetry. It was the first in a series...
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