Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom (1930–2019) was an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University, renowned for his innovative theories on literary influence, the Western canon, and Shakespeare. He authored over 50 books, including The Anxiety of Influence (1973), The Western Canon (1994), and Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (1998), and was considered one of the most influential critics of his time.
Literary Criticism
Humanities
Beowulf (Bloom's Notes)
Charles Dickens's Great Expectations: Bloom's Notes
Elizabeth Bishop (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
John Knowles's A Separate Peace (Monarch Notes)
Lord of the Flies (Blms Notes) (Bloom's Notes)
Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (Bloom's Notes)
Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Bloom's Notes)
Of Mice & Men (Bloom's Notes)
Othello (Bloom's Notes)
Robert Frost (MCV)(Oop) (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
William Shakespeare's Macbeth (Contemporary Literary Views)
George Orwell's Animal Farm (Bloom's Notes)
Black American Poets and Dramatists Before the Harlem Renaissance (Women Writers of English Lives and Works)
Black American Women Poets and Dramatists (Women Writers of English Lives and Works)
Romeo & Juliet (Bloom's Notes) (Z)
Major Modern Black American Writers (Writers of English: Lives and Works)
Blk Amer Women Fiction Writers (Women Writers of English Lives and Works)
Nathaniel Hawthorne's the Scarlet Letter: Bloom's Notes (Contemporary Literary Views)
Bl Am Poets & Dr O/T Harlm Ren (Wrt Eng) (Oop) (Women Writers of English Lives and Works)
Black American Women Fiction Writers (Writers of English)
Crime & Punishment (Blm's Nts) (Bloom's Notes)
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman: Bloom's Notes (Contemporary Literary Views)
John Steinbeck's of Mice and Men (Bloom's Notes)
Hispanic-American Writers (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)