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The Western Canon

The Books and School of the Ages

Harold Bloom

Explore the great works of Western literature and essential writers of the ages with this visionary and compelling guide. Literary critic Harold Bloom argues brilliantly against the politicization of literature, advocating for a unifying written culture. Infused with a love of learning, this acclaimed book is more than a required reading list – it's a must-read for anyone passionate about the power of words. Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Fecha de publicación
1995-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
1995-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
publicado por primera vez en 1994
Calificación de Goodreads
3.86
ISBN
8601416679822
Recomendaciones
2
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