The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life

by Harold Bloom

Book Overview

Our most revered critic returns to his signature theme

"Literary criticism, as I attempt to practice it," writes Harold Bloom in The Anatomy of Influence, "is in the first place literary, that is to say, personal and passionate."

For more than half a century, Bloom has shared his profound knowledge of the written word with students and readers. In this, his most comprehensive and accessible study of influence, Bloom leads...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300181442
• ISBN13: 9780300181449
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 9.0"