happy birthday harold bloom!
Dave Monroe
monroe at mpm.edu
Tue Jul 11 04:16:40 CDT 2000
Why do I get the feeling that that, er, compliment was written with pen firmly in
left hand? Hm ...
Lorentzen / Nicklaus wrote:
> "on his work one can refer when one wants to remind european intellectuals that
> supposedly only among - the minority of - literary readers in the society of
> the united states a perhaps naive but in any case encouraging belief into
> literature has still remained unbroken."
>
> (hans ulrich gumbrecht in today's faz, page 49)
>
> harold bloom was born 70 years ago.
>
> kfl
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