LEADER 04331nam 2200589 450 001 9910815514103321 005 20230807215817.0 010 $a0-19-106793-8 010 $a0-19-106792-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000430951 035 $a(EBL)2101591 035 $a(OCoLC)916948171 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001521974 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11936121 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001521974 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11455355 035 $a(PQKB)11099608 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2101591 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2101591 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11065679 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000430951 100 $a20150624h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe daemon knows $eliterary greatness and the American sublime /$fHarold Bloom ; book design by Barbara M. Bachman 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aOxford, England :$cOxford University Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (543 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-875359-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""The Daemon Knows: Literary Greatness and the American Sublime""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Epigraph""; ""Contents""; ""Why These Twelve?""; ""Daemonic Preludium""; ""I. Walt Whitman and Herman Melville""; ""WALT WHITMAN: An Induction""; ""Leaves of Grass | 1855""; ""Song of Myself""; ""The Sleepers""; ""Leaves of Grass | 1856""; ""Crossing Brooklyn Ferry""; ""Leaves of Grass | 1860""; ""A Word out of the Sea""; ""As I Ebb'd with the ocean of Life""; ""When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Blooma???d""; ""HERMAN MELVILLE: Moby-Dick"" 327 $a""II. Ralph Waldo Emerson and Emily Dickinson""""RALPH WALDO EMERSON: Journals""; ""Essays""; ""EMILY DICKINSON""; ""III. Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry James""; ""NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: Tales and Sketches""; ""The Scarlet Letter""; ""The House of the Seven Gables""; ""The Blithedale Romance""; ""The Marble Faun""; ""HENRY JAMES""; ""The Portrait of a Lady""; ""The Bostonians""; ""The Wings of the Dove""; ""a???The Jolly Cornera???""; ""IV. Mark Twain and Robert Frost""; ""MARK TWAIN: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn""; ""Pudda???nhead Wilson""; ""ROBERT FROST""; ""A Witness Tree"" 327 $a""North of Boston""""Directive""; ""V. Wallace Stevens and T. S. Eliot""; ""The Auroras of Autumn""; ""Four Quartets""; ""VI. William Faulkner and Hart Crane""; ""WILLIAM FAULKNER""; ""As I Lay Dying: DARL""; ""Sanctuary: POPEYE""; ""Light in August: JOE CHRISTMAS""; ""HART CRANE""; ""White Buildings: URBAN PURGATORIO""; ""Possessions""; ""Passage""; ""Repose of Rivers""; ""At Melville's Tome""; ""Voyages""; ""Voyages II""; ""Voyages III, IV, V""; ""Voyages VI""; ""The Bridge""; ""Atlantis""; ""Ave Maria: National Winter Garden""; ""Van Winkle: The River""; ""The Tunnel"" 327 $a""To Brooklyn Bridge""""The Harbor Dawn""; ""Cutty Sark""; ""The Dance""; ""Southern Cross: Virginia""; ""The Broken Tower""; ""Coda: The Place of the Daemon in the American Sublime: Hart Cranea???s Achievement""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note on Sources""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""; ""About the Type"" 330 $aHailed as 'the indispensable critic' by The New York Review of Books, Harold Bloom has for decades been sharing with readers and students his genius and passion for understanding literature and explaining why it matters. In The Daemon Knows, he turns his attention to the writers of his own national literature in a book that is one of his most incisive and profoundly personal to date. Pairing Walt Whitman with Herman Melville, Ralph Waldo Emerson with Emily Dickinson, Nathaniel Hawthorne with Henry James, Mark Twain with Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens with T. S. Eliot, and William Faulkner with 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a810.9 700 $aBloom$b Harold$0164457 702 $aBachman$b Barbara M. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815514103321 996 $aThe daemon knows$94112746 997 $aUNINA