Literary studies: poetry & poets books

Friederike Mayröcker (1924–2021) füllte so sprachselig wie erfindungsreich mehr als einhundert Bücher. Sie wusste...  Read More >>

The Digital Upanishad is part of a necessary tradition of modern spiritual writing: texts that do not flee the world...  Read More >>

Klingonisch ist einfach. Klingonisch ist schön. Wir lernen klingonisch, indem wir weitere Gedichte von Paul Klee...  Read More >>

""About English Poetry"" is an insightful and accessible examination of the art of verse, written by the noted scholar...  Read More >>

""Pattern Poetry Part III"" is a thoughtfully curated anthology designed to introduce readers to the intricate structures...  Read More >>

""Paul Valery"" is a definitive study of one of the most significant figures in modern French literature. Written...  Read More >>

""The Bronze Treasury"" is an extensive and unique anthology that brings together the works of eighty-one obscure...  Read More >>

""Ovid and His Influence"" provides a comprehensive exploration of the life and enduring legacy of the Roman poet...  Read More >>

Émile Nelligan, Canada's first truly modern poet, burst upon the scene as a prodigy creating brilliant lyrical poetry...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Angela Debut's debut poetry collection captures the beauty, rhythm, and quiet revelations found in everyday life....  Read More >>

""Marianne Tarcov argues that early 20th century Japanese lyric poetry was able to serve as a mode of political...  Read More >>

""Marianne Tarcov argues that early 20th century Japanese lyric poetry was able to serve as a mode of political...  Read More >>

Charles Taylor delves into the poetry of the Romantics and their heirs, a foundation of his distinctive philosophy...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

An interrogation of the poetry of Mazisi Kunene that places his work in the context of African literature and the...  Read More >>

Examines Baudelaire’s multifaceted use of natural, domestic, urban, and esthetic objects in his verse and prose...  Read More >>

Now in paperback, with a new preface and clear, reader-friendly annotations that unlock Crane's landmark poem.  Read More >>

Traces the connection between poetic content and form in the contradictory logic of determination that permeates...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

A remarkable collection of Lyn Hejinian's previously uncollected early poems from 1963 to 1983  Read More >>

Throughout the twentieth century, scholars accepted that there was something called “traditional” poetic meter,...  Read More >>

How one visionary inspired 200 years of art, poetry, and protest. Weaving between the historical, cultural and personal,...  Read More >>

This book examines the work of Richard Aldington, a poet, war poet, novelist, essayist, literary critic, and translator...  Read More >>

In this standalone essay, Margaret Randall looks to poets Bertolt Brecht, Carolyn Forché, Nâzım Hikmet, Roque Dalton,...  Read More >>