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Harold Bloom
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Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. In 2017, Bloom was called "probably the most famous literary critic in the English-speaking world". After publishing his first book in 1959, Bloom wrote more than 50 books, including over 40 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies concerning numerous literary and philosophical figures for the Chelsea House publishing firm. Bloom's books have been translated into more than 40 languages. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1995.
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About Harold Bloom
Birth
1930
Death
2019
First book
1959
Years writing
67
Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. In 2017, Bloom was called "probably the most famous literary critic in the English-speaking world". After publishing his first book in 1959, Bloom wrote more than 50 books, including over 40 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and one novel. He edited hundreds of anthologies concerning numerous literary and philosophical figures for the Chelsea House publishing firm. Bloom's books have been translated into more than 40 languages. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1995.
Harold Bloom was one of the most influential literary critics in the United States and a professor at the prestigious Yale University.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote over 20 books of literary criticism, in addition to venturing into novels and religious essays.
His editorial work was immense, having overseen hundreds of anthologies on key figures in literature and philosophy.
His works have transcended borders, being translated into more than 40 languages for readers around the world.
Born in New York in 1930, he dedicated his life to the deep study of literary history and interpretation.
