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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 was called "probably the most famous literary critic in the English-speaking world".
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- Literary critic, writer, professor
- 1955–2019
By Sam Anderson. Harold Bloom once described himself as a “monster of reading.” He claimed he could read — really read — a 400-page book in a single hour. His memory was superhuman; he carried...
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is a survey of the works of Shakespeare published in 1998 by literary critic Harold Bloom . Summary. Bloom provides an analysis of each of Shakespeare's 38 plays, 24 of which he believes "really are of the highest quality". [1] .
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 ...
22 de set. de 2002 · In the past, Bloom saw criticism as part of the history of literature, crashing into its battles and slashing about with its judgments. Now he feels that the chief role of the critic is...
- Larissa Macfarquhar
16 de out. de 2019 · At such moments, the old value system of the New Criticism (in which, say, Shakespeare was just deemed a “greater” writer than Milton, or Wordsworth was declared ineffably “finer” than ...
Há 2 dias · Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human | Academy of American Poets. Written by the preeminent literary critic Harold Bloom , Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human offers a comprehensive reading of each of Shakespeare’ s plays.