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Kabbalah and Criticism - (Continuum Impacts) by Harold Bloom (Paperback)
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- While Bloom is appreciated for his originality, range and clarity, less notice has been taken of the remarkable unity that is displayed in his writings from the earlier studies on Shelley, Blake and Romanticism, up to A Map of Misreading.
- About the Author: Harold Bloom (b. 1930) is Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University, Berg Professor at New York University, and a former Charles Eliot Norton Professor at Harvard.
- 76 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Judaism
- Series Name: Continuum Impacts
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About the Book
While Bloom is appreciated for his originality, range and clarity, less notice has been taken of the remarkable unity that is displayed in his writings from the earlier studies on Shelley, Blake and Romanticism, up to A Map of Misreading. That unity is brilliantly highlighted in Kabbalah and Criticism.Providing a study of the Kabbalah itself, its great commentators, the 'revisionary ratios' they employed and of its significance as a model for contemporary criticism, Kabbalah and Criticism is an indispensable book for all students of literature as well as for all those who are fascinated by this singularly rich body of mystical writings.
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While Bloom is appreciated for his originality, range and clarity, less notice has been taken of the remarkable unity that is displayed in his writings from the earlier studies on Shelley, Blake and Romanticism, up to A Map of Misreading. That unity is brilliantly highlighted in Kabbalah and Criticism.
Providing a study of the Kabbalah itself, its great commentators, the 'revisionary ratios' they employed and of its significance as a model for contemporary criticism, Kabbalah and Criticism is an indispensable book for all students of literature as well as for all those who are fascinated by this singularly rich body of mystical writings.About the Author
Harold Bloom (b. 1930) is Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University, Berg Professor at New York University, and a former Charles Eliot Norton Professor at Harvard. He is the author of more than twenty books, including The Anxiety of Influence; Deconstruction and Criticism; The Book of J; The Western Canon; Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human; and Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?Dimensions (Overall): 7.76 Inches (H) x 5.1 Inches (W) x .24 Inches (D)
Weight: .19 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 76
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Judaism
Series Title: Continuum Impacts
Publisher: Continuum
Theme: Kabbalah & Mysticism
Format: Paperback
Author: Harold Bloom
Language: English
Street Date: August 23, 2005
TCIN: 90813621
UPC: 9780826417374
Item Number (DPCI): 247-46-2393
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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