Description
Product ID: | 9780195112214 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Anxiety of Influence |
Subtitle: | A Theory of Poetry |
Authors: | Author: Harold Bloom |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: poetry & poets, English |
Description: | A study of the Romantic poets and the relation between tradition and the individual artist. For this second edition Bloom offers a new introduction which explains the genesis of his thinking and the subsequent influence of the book on literary criticism. Bloom''s The Anxiety of Influence, an insightful study of Romantic poets and the relation between tradition and the individual artist, has sold over 17,000 copies in paperback since 1984 and remains a central work of criticism for students of literature. For the second edition, Bloom offers a new introduction which explains the genesis of his thinking and the subsequent influence of the book on literary criticism of the past twenty years. |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1997-07-03 |