Author:Bloom, Harold

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How To Read And Why

By: Bloom, Harold

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Scribner: 2000

Edition: 3rd Printing

Seller ID: 27045

ISBN: 0684859068

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Probing discussions of the works of beloved writers such as William Shakespeare, Ernest Hemingway ... Charles Dickens and William Faulkner and others highlight the varied challenges and delights found in short stories, poems, novels, and plays. Bloom not only provides illuminating guidance on how to read a text but also illustrates what such reading can bring -- aesthetic pleasure, increased individuality and self-knowledge. , and the lifetime companionship of the most engaging and complex literary characters. DJ is lightly edgeworn. Otherwise like new. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages; ...
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The Anxiety of Influence A Theory of Poetry, Second Edition

By: Bloom, Harold

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1997

Edition: 2nd Edition

Seller ID: 32235

ISBN: 0195112210

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

This second edition of Bloom's classic work maintains that the anxiety of influence cannot be evaded - neither by poets nor by responsible readers and critics. A new introduction, centering upon Shakespeare and Marlowe explains the genesis of Bloom's thinking, and the subsequent influence of the book on literary criticism of the past quarter of a century. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 157 pages
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Author:Bloom, Harold

How To Read And Why

The Anxiety of Influence A Theory of Poetry, Second Edition