The Anxiety of Influence A Theory of Poetry

Harold Bloom

2nd Edition

Paperback (03 Jul 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195112214
Publisher:	OUP USA
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	03 Jul 1997
Edition:	2nd Edition
DEWEY:	809.1
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	157
Weight:	252g
Height:	132mm
Width:	203mm
Spine width:	16mm