Harold Bloom shows how his revolutionary
theories of poetic origins and influence
work in practice, and examines the full
scope of English and American literature.
He offers a convincing demonstration of
his interpretative "map"-perhaps the
most important advance in textual analysis
since the early days of the New Criticism.
"Criticism at its fiercest and most brilliant."
-Edward W. Said,
New York Times Book Review
$8.95
A
neworder
of
criticism
OXFORD
UNIVERSITY
PRESS
200 Madison Avenue
What is " the music of poetry" ?John
Hollander casts new light on this question,
so often a source of critical confusion, in
his lively examination of the aspects of
poetry that appeal to the ear and to the eye
- the devices that poets use to create
" musical" effects. Reaching far beyond the
merely technical, his literary sophistication,
wit, and breadth of vision make the book
a major study of the craft of
po:;e:.:t;.;ry~' ~~!!!!!!l!~
VISION AND
RESONANCE
Two Senses of
Poetic Form
John Hollander
$12.50
New York, N.Y. 10016
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