"What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology"
- Harold Bloom
About this Quote
Harold Bloom is referring to the school of deconstruction, which is a philosophical approach that concentrates on the analysis of language and literature. He thinks that he shares a similar mode of believing with this school, which is an unfavorable awareness in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative. This unfavorable awareness is derived from negative faith, which is a kind of faith that focuses on the limits of human understanding of God and the divine. Flower thinks that this unfavorable awareness is important for comprehending language and literature, and that it is something he shares with the school of deconstruction. He believes that this unfavorable awareness is needed for comprehending the complexities of language and literature, and that it is something that he shows the school of deconstruction.
This quote is written / told by Harold Bloom between July 11, 1930 and October 14, 2019. He was a famous Critic from USA.
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