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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Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human

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Program ID:
116383-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
First Aired:
Dec 20, 1998 | 3:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 16, 2006 | 5:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Dec 20, 1998 | 3:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 20, 1998 | 9:52pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 21, 1998 | 3:53am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 15, 1999 | 7:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 16, 2006 | 5:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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