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Rebirth and renewal / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom ; volume editor, Blake Hobby.
- Title
- Rebirth and renewal / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom ; volume editor, Blake Hobby.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PN56.R37 R43 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvii, 250 p.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Contains twenty critical essays that explore themes of rebirth and renewal in various works, such as Conrad's "Heart of Darkness," Shakespeare's "The Tempest," and Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment."
- Series Statement
- Bloom's literary themes
- Uniform Title
- Bloom's literary themes
- Subject
- Regeneration in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Aeneid (Virgil) -- The awakening (Katherine Chopin) -- Beloved (Toni Morrison) -- Beowulf -- Canterbury tales (Geoffrey Chaucer) -- Crime and punishment (Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky) -- Divine comedy (Dante Alighieri) -- Doctor Faustus (Christopher Marlowe) -- The great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald) -- Heart of darkness (Joseph Conrad) -- Holy sonnets (John Donne) -- I know why the caged bird sings (Maya Angelou) -- King Lear (William Shakespeare) -- "Little Gidding" from Four quartets (Thomas Stearns Eliot) -- The metamorphosis (Kafka) -- Orlando (Virginia Woolf) -- The scarlet letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) -- A tale of two cities (Charles Dickens) -- The tempest (William Shakespeare) -- Their eyes were watching God (Zora Neale Hurston).
- ISBN
- 9780791098059 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008042992
- OCLC
- 261201413
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library