Harold Bloom Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.

  Harold Bloom

  Encouragement, Giving, Inheritance

  Harold Bloom (2003). “A Map of Misreading”, p.10, Oxford University Press, USA

• One measures oncoming old age by its deepening of Proust, and its deepening by Proust. How to read a novel? Lovingly, if it shows itself capable of accomodating one's love; and jealously, because it can become the image of one's limitations in time and space, and yet can give the Proustian blessing of more life.

  Harold Bloom

  Love, Blessing, Space

• In fact, it is Shakespeare who gives us the map of the mind. It is Shakespeare who invents Freudian Psychology. Freud finds ways of translating it into supposedly analytical vocabulary.

  Harold Bloom

  Vocabulary, Giving, Psychology

  "Beyond a Common Joy: An Introduction to Shakespearean Comedy". Book by Paul A. Olson, 2008.

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