English 2017 Lecture Notes - Mind Control, Harold Bloom
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His passages about the military leader, reflecting on his own internal ability to be a leader (self reflection) Human nature becomes a central aspect for thinking about leaders: we have the idea of the philosopher(abstract though), henry the v is inward(how they think about there own internal capacity) You never see a leader reflect on his own struggles and capabilities to being a leader: there is a particular aspect, that therefore confronts his internal doubts (mythical level in giglamesh), something they are not self aware of. His role as the leader privately and publicly, internal and external struggle. A leader who is aware of the fact he has to set aside his internal doubts, and erect a fersod. Harold bloom: wrote on shakespeare, he says that"s shakspeare invents the human for us, he shows us how we are human for the first time ex. Elizabethian world oder, a govern by the great chain of being.