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Biography

Name: Harold Bloom
Birth Date: July 11, 1930
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Harold Bloom
11,115 words, approx. 37 pages
In 1973 a small book was published under the title, The Anxiety of Influence. It was to mark Harold Bloom's dramatic entrance into literary theory and was to mark as well the theoretical discourse of our century. Since the publication of this book, it...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Harold Bloom Information
5,422 words, approx. 18 pages
Harold Bloom (born July 11, 1930) is an American professor and prominent literary and cultural critic. Bloom defended 19th-century Romantic poets at a time when their reputations stood at a low ebb, has constructed controversial theories of poetic...


News and Journals
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The Boston Globe
Discreet charms of Harold Bloom
10/05/1994: 712 words, approx. 2 pages
The best free show on the Yale campus during the 1970s -- that is, when Black Panther Bobby Seale wasn't preaching revolution to the offspring of the hated bourgeois -- was professor Harold Bloom. In his standing-room-only, must-be-seen-attending lectures, Bloom merchandised an iconoclastic literary...
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The New Leader
Evangelist of romanticism. (Harold Bloom)
04/03/1989: 1,598 words, approx. 5 pages
H THROUGHOUT the last two decades Harold Bloom has infuriated the literary establishment by attacking its pet theories, from New Criticism to deconstructionism. An evangelist of Romanticism, Yale's controversial critic came to prominence when T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, and Allen Tate still influenced...
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AP News
Oprah picks Cormac McCarthy's `The Road'
3/28/2007: 420 words, approx. 1 pages
Don't expect a lot of sunshine in Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick. Publishing's leading hit-maker has chosen Cormac McCarthy's "The Road," a bleak, apocalyptic novel by an author who rarely talks to the media."It is so extraordinary," Winfrey said Wednesday. "I promise you, you'll...
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The New York Observer
A Taut, Bloody Thriller, Philosophically Inflected
7/24/2005: 1,290 words, approx. 4 pages
No Country for Old Men, by Cormac McCarthy. Alfred A. Knopf, 309 pages, $24.95. The first reaction is visceral, and should be recorded here before the critical faculty interposes to hedge and qualify: I was so thoroughly sucked in and freaked out by...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Nannette Altevers
8,440 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Altevers argues that Bloom's "psychopoetic model" does not constitute "a fundamentally historical mode of interpretation."
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Critical Essay by Alvin Rosenfeld
5,174 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following essay, Rosenfeld explores the various influences involved in the development of Bloom's antithetical criticism of poetry.
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Critical Essay by Ulrich Horstmann
4,269 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Horstmann takes issue with various elements of Bloom's work.
 


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