Albert Camus's the Stranger (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791059286 ISBN 13: 9780791059289

Publisher: Chelsea House Pub, 2001

Synopsis

Provides analyses of Camus's "The Stranger" by Jean-Paul Sartre, William M. Manly, Stephen E. Bonner, and other scholars and writers.

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About the Author

Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University. He is the author of 30 books, including Shelley's Mythmaking (1959), The Visionary Company (1961), Blake's Apocalypse (1963), Yeats (1970), A Map of Misreading (1975), Kabbalah and Criticism (1975), Agon: Toward a Theory of Revisionism (1982), The American Religion (1992), The Western Canon (1994), and Omens of Millennium: The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection (1996). The Anxiety of Influence (1973) sets forth Professor Bloom's provocative theory of the literary relationships between the great writers and their predecessors. His most recent books include Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (1998), a 1998 National Book Award finalist, How to Read and Why (2000), Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds (2002), Hamlet: Poem Unlimited (2003), Where Shall Wisdom be Found (2004), and Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine (2005). In 1999, Professor Bloom received the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Criticism. He has also received the International Prize of Catalonia, the Alfonso Reyes Prize of Mexico, and the Hans Christian Andersen Bicentennial Prize of Denmark.

Edition details

• Publisher: Chelsea House Pub
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791059286
• ISBN 13: 9780791059289
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 168
• Editor: Bloom Harold