Harold Bloom
1930 - 2019
General Information
Bio
(1930-2019) Critic. Harold Bloom was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in New Haven, Connecticut.
Full Name
Harold Bloom
Locations
Bronx
Author's Timeline
1930
BIRTH
Harold Bloom was born in the East Bronx, New York, on July 11, 1930.
1947
OTHER
Professor Bloom graduated from Bronx High School of Science in 1947.
1951
OTHER
Professor Bloom earned a bachelor of arts degree in the classics at Cornell University in 1951.
1959
LITWORK
Shelley's Mythmaking
Yale University Press
Nonfiction.
Yale University Press
Nonfiction.
1961
LITWORK
The Visionary Company: A Reading Of English Romantic Poetry
Doubleday
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
Nonfiction.
1973
LITWORK
The Anxiety of Influence
Oxford University Press
0195016130 ISBN-13: 978-0195016130
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
0195016130 ISBN-13: 978-0195016130
Nonfiction.
1988
OTHER
Professor Bloom taught at New York University.
1990
LITWORK
The Book Of J
Grove Weidenfeld
0802110509 ISBN-13: 978-0802110503
Nonfiction.
Grove Weidenfeld
0802110509 ISBN-13: 978-0802110503
Nonfiction.
1994
LITWORK
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
0151957479 ISBN-13: 978-0151957477
Criticism.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
0151957479 ISBN-13: 978-0151957477
Criticism.
1998
LITWORK
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
Riverhead Hardcover
1573221201 ISBN-13: 978-1573221207
Nonfiction.
Riverhead Hardcover
1573221201 ISBN-13: 978-1573221207
Nonfiction.
2000
LITWORK
How to Read and Why
Scribner
0684859068 ISBN-13: 978-0684859064
Nonfiction.
Scribner
0684859068 ISBN-13: 978-0684859064
Nonfiction.
2011
LITWORK
The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life
Yale University Press
0300167601 ISBN-13: 978-0300167603
Nonfiction.
Yale University Press
0300167601 ISBN-13: 978-0300167603
Nonfiction.
2019
LITWORK
Macbeth: A Dagger of the Mind
Scribner
1501164252 ISBN-13: 978-1501164255
Nonfiction.
Scribner
1501164252 ISBN-13: 978-1501164255
Nonfiction.
2019
LITWORK
Possessed by Memory: The Inward Light of Criticism
Knopf
0525520880 ISBN-13: 978-0525520887
Nonfiction.
Knopf
0525520880 ISBN-13: 978-0525520887
Nonfiction.
2019
DEATH
Harold Bloom died at a hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, on October 14, 2019.
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