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John Steinbeck Prof. Harold Bloom

John Steinbeck By Prof. Harold Bloom

John Steinbeck by Prof. Harold Bloom


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Summary

John Steinbeck was a winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. He wrote such classics as ""The Grapes of Wrath"", ""Of Mice and Men"", The Red Pony"", and ""East of Eden"". This title introduces a collection of critical essays about this author.

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John Steinbeck by Prof. Harold Bloom

Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world
- Bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study
- A useful chronology of the writer's life
- An introductory essay by Harold Bloom.

John Steinbeck Reviews

"The accounts offer students an opportunity to absorb serious analytical styles."
"A publishing venture almost without precedent both in its scope and in the fact that it is guided by a single critical intelligence."
"Harold Bloom adds some fantastic critical literary guides, providing interpretations and issues that should reach a wide audience from adults to young adults at the high school and college levels."

About Prof. Harold Bloom

Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University. He is the author of 30 books, including Shelley's Mythmaking (1959), The Visionary Company (1961), Blake's Apocalypse (1963), Yeats (1970), A Map of Misreading (1975), Kabbalah and Criticism (1975), Agon: Toward a Theory of Revisionism (1982), The American Religion (1992), The Western Canon (1994), and Omens of Millennium: The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection (1996). The Anxiety of Influence (1973) sets forth Professor Bloom's provocative theory of the literary relationships between the great writers and their predecessors. His most recent books include Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (1998), a 1998 National Book Award finalist, How to Read and Why (2000), Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds (2002), Hamlet: Poem Unlimited (2003), Where Shall Wisdom be Found (2004), and Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine (2005). In 1999, Professor Bloom received the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Criticism. He has also received the International Prize of Catalonia, the Alfonso Reyes Prize of Mexico, and the Hans Christian Andersen Bicentennial Prize of Denmark.

Additional information

CIN0791097870G
9780791097878
0791097870
John Steinbeck by Prof. Harold Bloom
Used - Good
Hardback
Chelsea House Publishers
2008-04-15
176
N/A
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