num_pages: 352
description: Harold Bloom expands upon his controversial theory of revisionism, which he views as a contest of opposing artistic and moral drives. From this theoretical perspective, Bloom reexamines Freud, religious sources of literature, literary modes such as fantasy, and the sequence of American writers.
language: English
title: Agon: Towards a Theory of Revisionism
titlecomplete: Agon: Towards a Theory of Revisionism
genres: Nonfiction, Criticism, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 33
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Galaxy Books/Oxford University Press, USA