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Harold Bloom – The Western Canon | Preface, On the Canon & The Aristocratic Age

Experience Harold Bloom’s The Western Canon, one of the most influential works of literary criticism of the 20th century. In this audiobook edition, Bloom explores the writers who shaped Western literature — from Shakespeare and Dante to Milton and Goethe — and defends the enduring power of art and genius. 📖 Chapters include: On the Canon, An Elegy for the Canon, Shakespeare: Center of the Canon, The Strangeness of Dante, Cervantes: The Play of the World, and more. Whether you’re a student of literature, a lover of the classics, or simply curious about why some books endure through time, this recording offers an inspiring introduction to Bloom’s vision of cultural and artistic greatness. 🎙️ Narrated for educational and non-commercial purposes. 00:00:03 Preface and Prelude 00:26:18 ON THE CANON - An Elegy for the Canon THE ARISTOCRATIC AGE 01:30:42 Shakespeare, Center of the Canon 02:45:53 The Strangeness of Dante: Ulysses and Beatrice 03:55:12 Chaucer: The Wife of Bath, The Pardoner, and Shakespearean Character 04:46:03 Cervantes: The Play of the World 05:30:08 Montaigne and Molière: The Canonical Elusiveness of the Truth 06:21:06 Milton’s Satan and Shakespeare 06:52:08 Dr. Samuel Johnson, the Canonical Critic 07:36:02 Goethe’s Faust, Part Two: The Countercanonical Poem #HaroldBloom #TheWesternCanon #Audiobook