BLOOMS LITERARY CRITICISM
by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791096130
This series explores the lives and literary output of the world's greatest writers. Each volume includes critical essays by the world's leading critics from both the past and the present.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791096109
Zora Neale Hurston was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Her most famous novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, a classic in the African-American canon, depicts a woman's struggle for self-empowerment. This work takes a critical look at Hurston's work and its influence on contemporary themes, such as race and gender in American society.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791097908
Each title features:
- Concise critical excerpts that provide a scholarly overview of each work
- The Story Behind the Story, detailing the conditions under which the work was written
- A biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791097878
Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world
- Bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study
- A useful chronology of the writer's life
- An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791093696
Initially known for her short stories and articles, Kate Chopin was considered to be little more than a regional writer. Published in 1899, her second novel, The Awakening, received little attention until the 1950s. This work features supplemental materials such as a chronology, bibliography, and an index.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791098134
J D Salinger's fiction have captivated readers for more than 50 years. His works include Nine Stories; Raise High the Roof Beam; Carpenters; and Franny and Zooey, but Salinger's literary reputation rests on his masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This collection of essays draws a critical portrait of Salinger's work.
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by Bloom, Harold
Library Binding - English - 9780791096192
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein, a story she wrote at the age of nineteen, is a popular tale, remarkable not only for its striking plot but also its Romantic elements. This collection of critical essays examines works of Shelley.
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by Bloom, Harold
Library Binding - English - 9780791094310
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791094259
This series provides comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791098325
Students will be enlightened by this examination of the autobiography that was transcribed and constructed by journalist Alex Haley. The book features an annotated bibliography, an introduction by scholar Harold Bloom, and a listing of other works by the author.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791096147
A compilation of current criticism on the characters and themes in 'The Color Purple'. Also included is a chronology of Alice Walker's life.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791094303
Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world
- An Introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9781604132755
The rise of modernism marked one of the major transitional periods in contemporary literature. The American modernist poets created a rich legacy in their verse explorations of a world touched by war, rapid industrialization, and the growing perceived alienation of the individual. The innovators featured in this volume include Ezra Pound, e.e. cummings, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Carl Sandburg and their abiding influences. Critical essays examine these poets and their works, with a chronology, bibliography, index, and an introductory essay by master scholar Harold Bloom completing the title.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9781604133660
Known for his tales of adventure and coming of age, Jack London's fiction, including The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf, and Martin Eden, is hailed for its naturalistic explorations and for its confrontation of notions of heroism and courage. This offering from Bloom's Modern Critical Views presents a selection of critical essays about London and his enduring works. Along with an introduction from master scholar Harold Bloom, a bibliography, a chronology, and an index make this volume perfect for students studying this author.
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by Bloom, Harold
Library Binding - English - 9781617530029
In this volume critical excerpts explore McCarthy's classic text 'The Road'.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9781604132762
The American and British poets of the Victorian period balanced tradition and innovation, paving the way for the stylistic departures of modernism. The poets featured in this title include Alfred, Lord Tennyson; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Robert Browning; Rudyard Kipling; Christina Rossetti; Gerard Manley Hopkins; and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Students studying this period in literature will find this selection of critical essays helpful in understanding these poets and their works. An introductory essay by Harold Bloom, a bibliography, a chronology, and an index add to this volume.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791096215
Suggests that Melville's rejection of biblical theology finds powerful expression throughout all of his later fictional prose and his verse. This title gathers together some of the criticism on the works of Melville, including Moby-Dick, Typee, Omoo, The Piazza Tales, and Benito Cereno.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791094273
This series provides comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces.
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by Hurston, Zora Neale
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Hardcover - English - 9780791097885
- Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism
- Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index
- An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.
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by Bloom, Harold
Hardcover - English - 9780791096277
The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner's fourth novel, was his first attempt at a wholly self-conscious style. Faulkner's willingness to experiment affords his readers no stable perspective from which to comprehend the decline of the Compson family. This title includes critical essays on Faulkner's work.
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