Shakespeare

Harold Bloom

earliest edition we have, 1998 Riverhead Trade, 1999 paperback 745 pages

"Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human is an analysis of the central work of the Western canon, and of the playwright who not only invented the English language, but also, as Bloom argues, created human nature as we know it today. Before Shakespeare there was characterization; after Shakespeare, there were characters, men and women capable of change, with highly individual personalities." "Shakespeare: The Inventio...

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Editions we hold

Shakespeare edition · 2001 · Objetiva
Shakespeare paperback · 2001 · Grupo Editorial Norma · 9789580461685
Shakespeare hardcover · 1999 · Fourth Estate · 768 pages · 9781841150475
Shakespeare audiobook · 1999 · Penguin Highbridge (Aud) · 12 pages · 9780140868555
Shakespeare paperback · 1999 · Riverhead Trade · 745 pages · 9781573227513
SHAKESPEARE paperback · 1999 · Not Specified · 765 pages · 9781841150482
Shakespeare edition · 1998 · Riverhead Books · 745 pages

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