#anxiety_of_influence

Anxiety of influence

Anxiety of Influence is a concept in literary criticism articulated by Harold Bloom in 1973, in his book, The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry. It refers to the psychological struggle of aspiring authors to overcome the anxiety posed by the influence of their literary antecedents.

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