![]() Organized chronologically by the writer’s birthdate, the collection begins with Emerson, whom Bloom considers “the inescapable theorist of all subsequent American writing. of Houston Bellow’s People, 2016, etc.) gathers a sampling of Bloom’s essays on writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry to represent the scope and depth of the critic’s capacious interests. Drawing from published volumes, several long out of print, and assorted other sources, Mikics (English/Univ. ![]() Possessed by Memory: The Inward Light of Criticism, 2019, etc.) has produced incisive literary criticism, offering both close readings of writers’ works and their place in what he considers to be the American canon. ![]() ![]() A deep consideration of significant American writers, from Emerson to Pynchon.įor more than 50 years, Bloom (Humanities/Yale Univ. ![]()
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