Literary studies: poetry & poets books

Published in 1925, The New Negro is an anthology of poems, stories, and essays by Black luminaries of the period,...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking new study examines how around 1100, a poetic renewal took hold of Latin writing that had decisive...  Read More >>

Inventions on the Brink, a collection of literary journalism by J. T. Barbarese, offers engagingly plainspoken and...  Read More >>

""They threw the gauntlet down - we picked it up."" Observations from a Cowdenbeath Miner's Wife is a powerful collection...  Read More >>

Daily Baptism is a collection of thirty meditative poems that find holiness in the most ordinary act - washing....  Read More >>

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

The volume brings together studies on the concept of minor literary genres in late Greek non-Christian poetry and...  Read More >>

These rants are the satirical prose of the everyday journey through life. The observations, thoughts, and frustrations...  Read More >>

This Companion examines conceptions and uses of Homeric poetry in philosophy, literature, and scholarship from the...  Read More >>

Edward Thomas (1878-1917) wrote in the last two and a half years of his life a body of poetry that has endured....  Read More >>

Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi's occasional poems, in isiXhosa and English translation, with a comprehensive introduction....  Read More >>

Essays examining the poetry and leading poets of the Xhosa-speaking peoples in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries....  Read More >>

All 65 of John Solilo's poems from Izala, now out of print, with an additional 28 first published in newspapers,...  Read More >>

33 poems by Samuel Edward Krune Mqhayi, in isiXhosa and English translation, with a comprehensive introduction....  Read More >>

Eight of David Livingstone Phakamile Yali-Manisi's narrative poems, in isiXhosa and English translation, with a...  Read More >>

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'The Ring and the Book' has its origins in an 'old yellow book' purchased on impulse by Robert Browning from a Florentine...  Read More >>

'The Ring and the Book' has its origins in an 'old yellow book' purchased on impulse by Robert Browning from a Florentine...  Read More >>

Things We Overlook - Illustrated Edition invites readers to rediscover the beauty hidden in everyday life. Each...  Read More >>

What motivated Milton? Tobias Gregory advances a new paradigm for Milton's shifting priorities, arguing that, at...  Read More >>

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Poetry is necessary because it transforms suffering into significance. Pain is universal, grief unavoidable, loss...  Read More >>

English summary: The volume reinterprets Dante's Ante-Purgatory, exploring aspects that 'exceed' and sometimes...  Read More >>

A chapbook of new and selected mother poems by celebrated poet Li-Young Lee. I Ask My Mother to Sing contains five...  Read More >>

Keegan Cook Finberg argues that poetry became an increasingly capacious force in the second half of the twentieth...  Read More >>