Clive Bloom Books
Violent London: 2000 Years of Riots, Rebels and Rev: 2000 Years of Riots, Rebels and Revolts
By CLIVE BLOOM
"Almost as soon as it was built, London suffered the first of many acts of violent protest, when Boudicca and her followers set fire to the city in A.D. 60. Ever since, the capital's streets have b...
Read MoreAmerican poetry--the modernist ideal
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Tracing its origins back to Walt Whitman, the Modernist tradition in American poetry is driven by the same concern to engage with the world in revolutionary terms, inspired by the concept of democr...
Read MoreCult fiction
By Clive Bloom
Here is an exploration of pulp literature and pulp mentalities: an investigation into the nature and theory of the contemporary mind in art and in life. Here too, the violent, the sensational and t...
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