Romanticism and Consciousness: Essays in Criticism / Edition 1

by Harold Bloom

Overview

'Romanticism and Consciousness' is a comprehensive collection of essays on Romanticism-its intellectual and political backgrounds, its place in literary history, its continued relevance to the present age, its relation to psychoanalysis and other modern trends of thought-and on the major English Romantic poets. The topics covered include the relations between nature and consciousness, nature and revolution, and nature and literary form; the principal poets studied are Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393099546
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	09/28/1970
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	405
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

The Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University, Harold Bloom (b. 1930) has been hailed as “one of our greatest living literary critics” (Los Angeles Times).

Hometown:

New York, New York and New Haven, Connecticut

Date of Birth:

July 11, 1930

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Education:

B.A., Cornell University, 1951; Ph.D., Yale University, 1955