Bloom's Reviews are a acclaimed advancement to the standard chapter-by-chapter plot summaries provided by most study guides. Each Review saves a student time by presenting the latest research, from noted literary scholars, in a practical and lucid format, enabling students to concentrate on improving their knowledge and understanding of the work in question.
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"Harold Bloom is the world's leading Literary critic" - The Times 28.11.00"
Editors Note 4(1) Introduction 5(3) Biography of Arthur Miller 8(3) Thematic and Structural Analysis 11(11) List of Characters 22(3) Critical Views Arthur Millers Political Message 25(1) Robert Warshaw Early and Modern Witch Hunts 26(2) David Levin The Absolute Evil of the Prosecutors 28(3) Arthur Miller The Loss of Human Dignity 31(1) Paul West The Timeless Message of the Play 32(2) Sheila Huftel Early Productions of the Play 34(1) Jean Gould Millers Use of Language in the Play 35(2) Stephen Fender Fusion of the Personal and the Social in the Play 37(2) Edward Murray Arthur Millers Political Difficulties After Writing the Play 39(2) Leonard Moss The Play as a Depiction of Corporate Hysteria 41(3) Benjamin Nelson Tituba as a Metaphorical Black Woman 44(1) Chadwick Hansen Millers Unwise Additions to the Play 45(3) Orm Overland Tyranny in the Play 48(3) C.W.E. Bigsby Millers Use of Historical Fiction 51(2) E. Miller Budick The Historicity of the Play 53(2) Edmund S. Morgan Millers Use of Historical Sources in the Play 55(2) Dennis Welland The Reverend John Hale 57(3) Robert A. Martin The Role of Women in the Play 60(2) Iska Alter Society and Oppression in the Play 62(3) Richard G. Sacharine The Metaphorical Use of the Crucible 65(3) James J. Martine Works by Arthur Miller 68(3) Works about Arthur Miller and The Crucible 71(4) Index of Themes and Ideas 75
Considered the world's cheif authority on Shakespeare, Harold Bloom is now in his 46th year of teaching at Yale University. His latest book How to Read and Why joins a prodigious literary output which includes the editorship of this flagship study guide series.
