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Harold Bloom Information
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 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...




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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...



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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