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Sep 1, 1999 · Preeminent literary critic-and ultimate authority on the western literary tradition, Harold Bloom leads us through a comprehensive reading of every one of the dramatist's plays, brilliantly illuminating each work with unrivaled warmth, wit and insight.
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Jan 12, 2012 · Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is an analysis of the central work of the Western canon, and of the playwright who not only invented the English language, but also, as Bloom argues, created human nature as we know it today.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) Bloom had a deep appreciation for William Shakespeare, considering him the supreme center of the Western canon. The first edition of The Anxiety of Influence almost completely avoided
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Jan 1, 2001 · Preeminent literary critic-and ultimate authority on the western literary tradition-Harold Bloom leads us through a comprehensive reading of every one of the dramatist's plays, brilliantly illuminating each work with unrivaled warmth, wit and insight.
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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".
Written by the preeminent literary critic Harold Bloom, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human offers a comprehensive reading of each of Shakespeare's plays.
Oct 26, 1998 · by Harold Bloom (Author) 4.7 398 ratings. See all formats and editions. America's uncontested expert on Shakespeare and author of The Western Canon presents a monumental analysis of each one of the Bard's plays, designed to show that Shakespeare invented human nature and personality as we understand it today.
