Harold Bloom and Sigmund Freud: A Critical Comparison
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Abstract
Harold Bloom was an attentive and profound reader of Hamlet. This essay aims to demonstrate that despite his claims and denials, his critical theory strongly relied on Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalysis.
Keywords
- Shakespeare
- Hamlet
- Bloom
- Freud
- Oedipus Complex
- Destructive Instinct