The Anxiety of Influence :A Theory of Poetry
The Anxiety of Influence :A Theory of Poetry
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Published:
3 July, 1997
Description
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780195112214 |
| ISBN10 | 0195112210 |
| Number Of Pages | 208 |
| Item Weight | 186 g |
| Product Dimensions | 135 x 204 x 11 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | 2nd Revised edition |
Media Reviews
From reviews of the first edition: "Bloom has helped to make the study of Romantic poetry as intellectually and spiritually challenging a branch of literary studies as one may find."--The New York Times Book Review "This book will assuredly come to be valued as a major twentieth-century statement on the subject of tradition and individual talent."--David J. Gordon, The Yale Review *From reviews of the first edition: "Bloom has helped to make the study of Romantic poetry as intellectually and spiritually challenging a branch of literary studies as one may find."--The New York Times Book Review* "This book will assuredly come to be valued as a major twentieth-century statement on the subject of tradition and individual talent."--David J. Gordon, The Yale Review* "The most significant work that the gifted scholar-critic, Harold Bloom, has yet written."--Commonweal*
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Author's Bio
Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University and Berg Professor of English at New York University. He is the author of numerous publications including A Map of Misreading, Yeats, The Book of J, The American Religion, The Western Canon, and Omens of the Millennium.