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Bloom's How to Write about J.D. Salinger
Christine Kerr, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Blooms Literary Criticism, Dec. 1, 2007)J D Salinger's fiction and enigmatic persona have captivated readers for more than 50 years. His works include Nine Stories, Carpenters, and his coming-of-age masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of this author and his works.
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Bloom's How to Write about Jane Austen
Catherine J Kordich, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Dec. 1, 2008)Designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical, this book offers valuable suggestions and clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and provides an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Austen.
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Bloom's How to Write about Emily Dickinson
Anna Priddy, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Dec. 1, 2007)Known for her wit and preference for seclusion, 19th-century poet Emily Dickinson is one of the most beloved and widely studied American poets. This volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of this important poet and her works. It also offers paper-topic suggestions, and strategies.
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Bloom's How to Write About Amy Tan
Kim Becnel, Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 2009)With the publication of her first novel, The Joy Luck Club, in 1989, Amy Tan was immediately recognized as a major contemporary novelist. Her work has received a great deal of attention and acclaim from feminist critics for its focus on issues of matrilineage and the ultimate triumph over female victimization. Her classic debut and the many novels that followed are unlocked and explored in this valuable resource, which provides helpful suggestions for students writing about Amy Tan.
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Bloom's How to Write about Langston Hughes
James B Kelley, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Feb. 16, 2010)A poet, playwright, novelist, and public figure, Langston Hughes is regarded as a cultural hero, making his mark during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and '30s. This book features his most noted works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
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Bloom's How to Write about the Brontes
Virginia Brackett, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
eBook (Chelsea House Publications, Nov. 1, 2008)Designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and their major works, this book offers valuable suggestions and strategies on how to write a strong essay, and provides an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about the Bronte sisters."
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Bloom's How to Write about Oscar Wilde
Amy S. Watkin, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
eBook (Chelsea House Publications, Nov. 1, 2009)- An introductory chapter that provides detailed instructions on how to compose an effective essay- A succinct overview of the issues involved in writing about that particular author- Useful suggestions for paper topics- Coverage of the author's major works- An introduction by Harold Bloom.
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Bloom's How to Write about Mark Twain
R Kent Rasmussen, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Blooms Literary Criticism, Dec. 1, 2007)The creator of two of the most iconic characters in all of literature, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain has long been regarded as the quintessential American writer. This text helps students to develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of this important author and his works.
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Bloom's How to Write about James Joyce
Kim Allen Gleed, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
eBook (Blooms Literary Criticism, Dec. 1, 2010)This series inspires students to write compelling essays on great authors and their works by encouraging their academic inquisitiveness and sharpening their critical-thinking skills.
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Bloom's How to Write About William Faulkner
Anna Priddy, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
eBook (Blooms Literary Criticism, Nov. 1, 2009)William Faulkner is one of America's most highly regarded novelists. This title reveals his timeless novels and short stories, including The Sound and the Fury; Light in August; Go Down, Moses; As I Lay Dying; 'Absalom, Absalom!; Barn Burning; The Bear; and, A Rose for Emily.
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Bloom's How to Write about Ernest Hemingway
Kim E Becnel, Sterling Professor of the Humanities Harold Bloom
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Oct. 1, 2008)This volume is designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and his major works.
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Bloom's How to Write about Alice Walker
Christine Kerr
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Dec. 1, 2008)Designed to help students develop their analytical writing skills and critical comprehension of the author and her major works, this book offers valuable suggestions and clearly outlined strategies on how to write a strong essay, and provides an insightful introduction by Harold Bloom on writing about Walker.