Kabbalah and criticism

Kabbalah and criticism

by Bloom, Harold

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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 is an indispensabl…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Kabbalah and criticism / Harold Bloom.

Summary

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 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. ... Publisher description.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1999, ©1975.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Continuum
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1999, ©1975.

The Physical Object

  • Description:126 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0826402429, 9780826402424
  • oclc:ocm41256213
  • LC Classification:BM526
  • Dewey Decimal:296.16

Table of Contents

Prologue: That, too, I must have known -- Kabbalah -- Kabbalah and criticism -- The necessity of misreading -- Epilogue: The name spoken over the water.

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Subjects

Cabala Cabala -- History and criticism Criticism Criticism, interpretation, etc Critique Kabbala Kabbale -- Histoire literary criticism Literatuurkritiek

Writers

Bloom, Harold

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