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27 de fev. de 2002 · Harold Bloom's Shakespeare examines the sources and impact of Bloom's Shakespearean criticism. Through focused and sustained study of this writer and his best-selling book, this collection of essays addresses a wide range of issues pertinent to both general readers and university classes: the cultural role of Shakespeare and of a new secular humanism addressed to general readers and audiences ...
Harold Bloom. Riverhead Books, 1998 - Drama - 745 pages. "Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human" is the culmination of Harold Bloom's life's work in reading, writing about, and teaching Shakespeare. It is his passionate and convincing analysis of the way in which Shakespeare not merely represented human nature as we know it today, but ...
Henry V. Harold Bloom. Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2010 - Biography & Autobiography - 280 pages. The wild and undisciplined young man known as Prince Hal in the two-part Henry IV plays matures into a courageous and deft leader. Based on the life of its title monarch, Henry V chronicles the events surrounding the battle of Agincourt in 1415 ...
3 de jun. de 2023 · Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and professor, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in literary theory. Born on July 11, 1930, in New York City, Bloom’s intellectual prowess and eloquent writing style allowed him to establish himself as an eminent voice in the field of literary criticism.
25 de jul. de 2020 · —Harold Bloom, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human. Romeo and Juliet, regarded by many as William Shakespeare’s first great play, is generally thought to have been written around 1595. Shakespeare was then 31 years old, married for 12 years and the father of three children. He had been acting and writing in London for five years.
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) Samuel Johnson, the son of Michael, a bookseller, was born at Lichfield, Staffordshire, on September 18, 1709. At an early age, he contracted a tubercular infection from his nurse that left him physically handicapped with bad eyesight and partial deafness. Later, a bout of smallpox left him with facial scars.
23 de jul. de 2013 · Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is a companion to Shakespeare's work, and just as much an inquiry into what it means to be human. It explains why Shakespeare has remained our most popular and universal dramatist for more than four centuries, and in helping us to better understand ourselves through Shakespeare, it restores the role of the literary critic to one of central importance in ...
