Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
Mr. Bloom talked about his book, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, published by Riverhead Books. The book is about Mr. Bloom’s belief… read more
Mr. Bloom talked about his book, Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human, published by Riverhead Books. The book is about Mr. Bloom’s belief that “personality, in our sense, is a Shakespearean invention, and is not only Shakespeare’s greatest originality, but also the authentic cause of his perpetual pervasiveness.” close
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