The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry
by Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom explores the pressures and relationships that shape poetic creation in this focused work of literary criticism. Examining influence as a central concern, the book offers readers an opportunity to consider how poetry develops through engagement with earlier and contemporary poetic voices.
About This Book
The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry is a work by Harold Bloom focused on poetry and literary interpretation.
Its subject is the influence that poets may exert on one another and the creative tensions associated with that influence.
The book belongs to literary criticism and explores poetry through a theoretical framework.
It is suited to readers interested in poets, poetic expression, and the study of literature.
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