Here at last is a comprehensive introduction to the career of America's leading intellectual. The Anatomy of Bloom surveys Harold Bloom's life as a literary critic, exploring all of his books in chronological order, to reveal that his work, and especially his classic The Anxiety…
"In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining and, above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topics, including the origin and composition of Philip's …
"In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining and, above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topics, including the origin and composition of Philip's …
"School Success for Kids With Dyslexia and Other Reading Difficulties" provides parents and teachers with goals that will meet the needs of students who are struggling with reading, leading them to work through their difficulties and enjoy reading. It includes information, asses…
In the 1920s and 1930s the Modern Library series brought out cheap editions of modernist works. Books by writers including H. G. Wells, Virginia Woolf and James Joyce were published and marketed alongside detective fiction and other books that we would now class as 'middlebrow'.…
In the 1920s and 1930s the Modern Library series brought out cheap editions of modernist works. Books by writers including H.G. Wells, Virginia Woolf and James Joyce were published and marketed alongside detective fiction and other books that we would now class as 'middlebrow'. …
Introduction : "good taste in reading" -- H.G. Wells, science and sex in the Modern Library, 1917-31 -- "The Modern Library is something magnificent" : Sherwood Anderson and the canon of American literature -- Blurring the boundaries : detective fiction and Joyce's A portrait of…
In the 1920s and 1930s the Modern Library series brought out cheap editions of modernist works. Books by writers including H. G. Wells, Virginia Woolf and James Joyce were published and marketed alongside detective fiction and other books that we would now class as 'middlebrow'.…
In the 1920s and 1930s the Modern Library series began to bring out cheap editions of modernist works. Jaillant provides a thorough analysis of the series' mix of highbrow and popular literature and argues that the availability and low cost of modernist works helped to expand mo…
Bloom leads readers through the labyrinthine paths which link the writers and critics who have informed and inspired him for so many years.
Bloom leads readers through the labyrinthine paths which link the writers and critics who have informed and inspired him for so many years
Bloom leads readers through the labyrinthine paths which link the writers and critics who have informed and inspired him for so many years.
This is a comprehensive study of influence that leads us through the labyrinthine paths which link the writers and critics who have informed and inspired the author for so many years. It shows us what great literature is, how it comes to be, and why it matters.