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SOON-TO-BE Jazz Great Jane Ira Bloom looked at home on the other side of the music stands last Wednesday night, walking about the Harvard Jazz Band's practice room, giving direction and criticism to some of the College's top musicians. Nonetheless, it hasn't been many years since she was on the receiving end of workshops in basement rehearsal rooms, as a Yale undergrad...
According to Bloom, Shakespeare, following Chaucer's lead, used his creative genius to show the psychological change of characters as they become more self-reflecting...
...presenting characters, Shakespeare anticipated his audience's expectations and used his mastery of diction and inference to remain ahead of his readers, Bloom said...
...Shakespeare is always there before you. He possesses cultural history...He thinks better than everyone else," Bloom said...
...Norton Professor of Poetry, Bloom will give three more talks next spring under the general heading of "Poetry and Belief." Topics so far have included Dante, Homer, Vergil and the Hebrew Bible...