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The Best Poems of the English Language：From Chaucer Through Robert Frost

内容简介

Almostallotherpoetryanthologieshavebeeneditedandannotatedbyacommitteeofscholars.ThisisentirelyBloom'sselectionwithhisowninimitablecommentary.ThiscomprehensiveanthologyattemptstogivethecommonreaderpossessionofsixcenturiesofgreatBritishandAmericanpoetry.ThebookfeaturesalargeintroductoryessaybyHaroldBloomcalledTheArtofReadingPoetry,whichpresentshiscriticalreflectionsofmorethanhalfacenturydevotedtothereading,teaching,andwritingabouttheliteraryachievementhelovesmost.TherearealsoheadnotesbyHaroldBloomtoeverypoetinthevolumeaswellastothemostimportantindividualpoems.Muchmorethananyotheranthologyevergathered,thisbookprovidesreaderswhodesirethepleasuresofasublimeartwithverynearlyeverythingtheyneedinasinglevolume.Italsoisregardedbyitseditorashisfinalmeditationuponallthosewhohaveformedhismind.

作者简介

HaroldBloomisSterlingProfessorofHumanitiesatYaleUniversityandaformerCharlesEliotNortonProfessoratHarvard.HismorethanthirtybooksincludeTheBestPoemsoftheEnglishLanguage,TheAnxietyofInfluence(1973),TheWesternCanon(1994),Shakespeare:TheInventionoftheHuman(1998),HowtoReadandWhy(2000),Genius(2002)andHamlet(2003).HeisaMacArthurPrizeFellow,amemberoftheAmericanAcademyofArtsandLetters,andtherecipientofmanyawardsandhonorarydegrees,includingtheAcademy'sGoldMedalforBellesLettresandCriticism,theInternationalPrizeofCatalonia,andtheAlfonsoReyesPrizeofMexico.

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