{"product_id":"hamlet-poem-unlimited-isbn-9781573223775","title":"Hamlet: Poem Unlimited","description":"In Harold Bloom's \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling\u003ci\u003e Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human\u003c\/i\u003e, the world's foremost literary critic theorized on the authorship of the historic play \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e. In this engaging new stand-alone work, he offers a full and warmly personal account of the play itself, explores its extraordinary impact throughout the history of western literature, and seeks to uncover the mystery at its heart.Hamlet: Poem UnlimitedPreface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne: Inferring Hamlet\u003cbr\u003eTwo: Horatio\u003cbr\u003eThree: Plays Within Plays Within Plays\u003cbr\u003eFour: Two Soliloquies\u003cbr\u003eFive: Ophelia\u003cbr\u003eSix: Shakespeare to the Players\u003cbr\u003eSeven: \u003ci\u003eThe Mousetrap:\u003c\/i\u003e Contrary Will\u003cbr\u003eEight: Gertrude\u003cbr\u003eNine: Claudius\u003cbr\u003eTen: The Impostume\u003cbr\u003eEleven: The Grave-Digger\u003cbr\u003eTwelve: Wonder-Wounded Hearers\u003cbr\u003eThirteen: In My Heart There was a Kind of Fighting\u003cbr\u003eFourteen: We Defy Augury\u003cbr\u003eFifteen: Let It Be\u003cbr\u003eSixteen: Apotheosis and Tragedy\u003cbr\u003eSeventeen: Hamlet and the High Places\u003cbr\u003eEighteen: Fortinbras\u003cbr\u003eNineteen: Had I But Time—O, I Could Tell You\u003cbr\u003eTwenty: Annihilation: Hamlet's Wake\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-One: The Fusion of High and Popular Art\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-Two: \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e As the Limit of Stage Drama\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-Three: The End of Our Time\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-Four: The Hero of Consciousness\u003cbr\u003eTwenty-Five: Hamlet and No End\u003c\/p\u003e\"An intellectual fireworks display.\" —\u003cb\u003eSan Jose Mercury News\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Not perhaps since Samuel Johnson has a critic explained to a general audience as ably as Mr. Bloom does how much Shakespeare matters to our sense of who we are.\" —\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHarold Bloom is a Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University and a former Charles Eliot Norton Professor at Harvard. As \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Review\u003c\/i\u003e has pointed out, \"no critic in the English language since Samuel Johnson has been more prolific.\" His more than thirty books include \u003ci\u003eThe Best Poems of the English Language\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Reading Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Book of J\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a MacArthur Prize Fellow, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the recipient of many awards and honorary degrees, including the Academy's Gold Medal for Belles Lettres and Criticism, the International Prize of Catalonia, and the Alfonso Reyes Prize of Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlfred Kazin has said, \"Bloom is all literature, (he) positively lives it,\" and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e called him \"the most original literary critic in America.\" He lives in New Haven and New York.","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299936129253,"sku":"NP9781573223775","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781573223775.jpg?v=1767728640","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/hamlet-poem-unlimited-isbn-9781573223775","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}