I think the Greek New Testament is the strongest and most successful misreading of a great prior text in the entire history of influence.
Harold BloomTags: interpretation readers-and-writers translation
Until you become yourself," Bloom avers, "what benefit can you be to others.
Harold BloomTags: how-to-read-and-why
We read, frequently if not unknowingly, in search of a mind more original than our own.
Harold BloomHow to read "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"? Why, very quickly, to begin with, and perhaps also to make an end. Why read it? Presumably, if you cannot be persuaded to read anything better, Rowling will have to do.
Harold BloomTags: reading harry-potter j-k-rowling
Reading well is one of the greatest pleasures that solitude can afford you.
Harold BloomHow to read ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’? Why, very quickly, to begin with, and perhaps also to make an end. Why read it? Presumably, if you cannot be persuaded to read anything better, Rowling will have to do.
Harold BloomWe can be reluctant to recognize how much of our culture was literary, particularly now that so many of the institutional purveyors of literature happily have joined in proclaiming its death. A substantial number of Americans who believe they worship God actually worship three major literary characters: the Yahweh of the J Writer (earliest author of Genesis, Exodus, Numbers), the Jesus of the Gospel of Mark, and Allah of the Koran.
Harold Bloom...the representation of human character and personality remains always the supreme literary value, whether in drama, lyric or narrative. I am naive enough to read incessantly because I cannot, on my own, get to know enough people profoundly enough.
Harold BloomThe originals are not original, but that Emersonian irony yield to the Emersonian pragmatism that the inventor knows how to borrow.
Harold BloomBrecht was a cynical bohemian bogey of the middle classes, but also much more than a mere provocateur. He developed and dramatized his political knowledge in remarkable ways, and was an outspoken, radical opponent of the war, its nationalism and its capitalism
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