Letter to the Editor re Harold Bloom

Re: Harold Bloom’s The Best of the Best American Poetry 1988-1997.

published in The Boston Review

For years now, Harold Bloom has been voicing his despair about the state of literary studies in the U.S., and here he again he takes the high ground, denouncing “the multiculturalists, the hordes of camp-followers, afflicted by the French diseases, the mock-feminists, the commissars, the gender-and-power […]