Harold Bloom's Shakespeare
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:...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2001, 2001
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | 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; the author as literary origin; the persistence of character as a category of literary appreciation; and the influence of Shakespeare within the Anglo-American educational system. Together, the essays reflect on the ethics of literary theory and criticism |
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Physical Description: | XIV, 292 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137036414 |