Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages

"The aesthetic and the agonistic are one, according to the ancient Greeks."
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"The aesthetic and the agonistic are one, according to the ancient Greeks."
Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
"Originality must compound with inheritance."
Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
"One reads for oneself and for strangers."
Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
"Samuel Johnson said Alexander Pope's translation of the Iliad, "tuned the English tongue."
Harold Bloom, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
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