Ruin the Sacred Truths

Poetry and Belief from the Bible to the Present

(Autor) Harold Bloom
Formato: Paperback
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Bloom surveys with majestic view the literature of the West from the Old Testament to Samuel Beckett. In so doing, he uncovers the truth that all our attempts to call any strong work more sacred than another are merely political and social formulations.

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Editorial:
Harvard University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780674780286
Año de publicación:
1991
Fecha publicación:
1 de Septiembre de 1991

Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom (1930-2019) was a renowned literary critic and scholar, best known for his work "The Anxiety of Influence" which explores the relationship between poets and their predecessors. His dense, allusive writing style and focus on the concept of literary influence revolutionized the study of literature.

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