Literary studies: poetry & poets books

The book examines the profound influence of biblical themes on contemporary poetry written in English through the...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking book shows that women’s songs of the grind mill played a foundational role in the vernacular...  Read More >>

An exploration of the various literary and artistic influences of a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance  Read More >>

This groundbreaking book shows that women’s songs of the grind mill played a foundational role in the vernacular...  Read More >>

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Joy in literature and culture remains a little-studied subject, one sometimes even viewed with suspicion. Here,...  Read More >>

This text firmly positions Whitman as a necessary and radical voice within the American poetry canon.  Read More >>

Taking a holistic approach to performances of the Iliad and the Odyssey, this multidisciplinary volume examines...  Read More >>

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Robert Browning and the Gothic Imagination explores the centrality of familiar motifs associated with Gothic literature...  Read More >>

Queer Allusion uncovers the crucial but underexamined role played by literary allusion in shaping queer poetry on...  Read More >>

Provides paratextual readings of Anglophone and Hispanophone poems about celebrities, panics, pandemics and colonisation...  Read More >>

Im Kontext der gesellschaftlichen Unruhen vom Mai 1968, der feministischen Revolte und dem Vietnamkrieg entfalteten...  Read More >>

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Examines how twentieth-century American poets' European travel shaped the terrain of modern American poetry.  Read More >>

An examination of the way in which small presses expanded authorship to include publishing practices as forms of...  Read More >>

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Das Echo ist im 17. Jahrhundert nicht nur im gesamten literarischen Gattungsspektrum anzutreffen, sondern repräsentiert...  Read More >>

A critical and theoretical interpretation of six major modern Persian poets and the idea of a homeland, by Hamid...  Read More >>

A fascinating insight into the most talented Latin poets to occupy the Papal throne after Pius II Piccolomini in...  Read More >>

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies...  Read More >>

Compares monumental designs and performance spaces of Christian, Buddhist, and related sanctuaries, exploring how...  Read More >>

This anthology showcases poems by writers who honor the virtues of the original New York School poets: Frank O’Hara,...  Read More >>

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This book begins with an...  Read More >>

Embodiment, Aesthetics, and Ethics in Romantic Literature and Science makes an unprecedented intervention into debates...  Read More >>