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• Complete coverage: essaysandcriticismexaminingthelivesofgreatauthorsandtheirworksthrough-outhistory
• Bloom’s How to Write about: specificadviceonhowtowritegoodessaysonpopularlyassignedauthors
• Works: overviews,synopses,analyses,andliterarycriticismofthousandsofworks
• Authors: awealthofcontentonthefinestcontem-poraryandclassicwritersfromaroundtheworld
• Literary criticism: criticalessaysfromFactsOnFile’sextensivecollection,HaroldBloom’sacclaimedessays,andcriticalarticlesfromtheBloom’simprint
• Topics and themes: in-depth,full-textentriesonliterarymovements,groups,periodicals,andhistoricaleventsthathelpplaceliteratureincontext
• Characters: informationonmorethan48,500majorandminorliterarycharacters
• Authoritative source list: morethan1,600scholarlyandcriticalbooks,morethan700booksfromInfobaseLearning,andmorethan500peer-reviewedjournalsandotherperiodicals.
Features:• ImagesandiPad/mobile-friendlyvideos• Browsabletimeline• HaroldBloom’sCanonofLiterature• SearchbyCommonCore,state,andnational
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“…highly recommended for the literature reference needs of high-school and college students.”—BOOKLIST
“…sure to become a favorite in middle and high school libraries. The information is accessible and easy to understand…highly recommended.” —AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL
“…easy to use…accessible…the breadth of its articles make[s] this data-base a recommended first stop for research…”—LIBRARY MEDIA CONNECTION
“…a valuable, easy-to-use resource…”—KLIATT
The Definitive Source for Literary Criticism from Harold BloomBloom’s Literature,formerlyBloom’s Literary Reference Online,hasbeenupdatedwitha newdesign,newfeatures,andenhancedvideoofferings.ThisaccessibledatabasefeaturescontentfromFactsOnFile’sextensiveliteraturecollection;hundredsofHaroldBloom’sessaysexaminingthelivesandworksofgreatwriters;thousandsofcriticalarticlespublishedbynotedscholarsundertheBloom’sLiteraryCriticismimprint;extensiveentriesonliterarytopics,themes,movements,genres,andauthors;andalmost2,200videoclips.Theredesignedhomepagenowoffersspotlightsofafeaturedauthor,work,andvideo;directbrowsingofBloom’sLiteraryCanon;alinktosearchbyeducationstandards;andmore.Enhancedbrowseandsearchfeaturesincludein-textlinksandnumerousoptionsforfurtherresearch,includingtheabilitytobrowsechar-acters,authors,andworks.Entriescanalsobebrowsedbydate,authortype,literarygenre,andnationality,anduserscannowrefinetheirsearchesusingmultiplecriteriaatonce.AnewPerformanceVideogatewaypageprovideseasyaccesstoallfull-lengthvideosofclassicproductions.
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