Genius : a mosaic of one hundred exemplary creative minds / Harold Bloom.
Genius : a mosaic of one hundred exemplary creative minds / Harold Bloom.
Genius : a mosaic of one hundred exemplary creative minds / Harold Bloom.
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New York : Warner Books, c2002.
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T0357384
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 814 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Genius, a personal definition -- 1. William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, Michel de Montaigne, John Milton, Leo Tolstoy -- 2. Lucretius, Vergil, Saint Augustine, Dante Alighieri, Geoffrey Chaucer -- 3. The Yahwist, Socrates and Plato, Saint Paul, Muhammad -- 4. Dr. Samuel Johnson, James Boswell,...
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Publisher
New York : Warner Books, c2002.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
"Illustrated with portraits of many of the featured writers, this book is the culmination of Harold Bloom's half-century of teaching and writing about literature - and a grand yet intimate tour of Western literary and spiritual culture in one magnificent volume. Enriching as it informs, Genius is a book to savor and to treasure."--BOOK JACKET....
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Genius : a mosaic of one hundred exemplary creative minds / Harold Bloom.
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Includes bibliographical references.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 133.98/17.
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c2002.
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T0357384
Record Identifier
74Vv0jR4A2N3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0jR4A2N3
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ISBN
0446527173 :
9780446527170
0446527173
9780446527170 :
DDC
153.98
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991015909219702626
