Literary studies: poetry & poets books

Ancient commentaries on poetry - due to their heteronomous nature, their miscellaneous character, and the fact that...  Read More >>

Nothing less than a journey behind the scenes of her own creative process, Leah Souffrant's Entanglements embraces...  Read More >>

The pioneering Iranian poet and filmmaker Forugh Farrokhzad was an iconic figure in her own day and has come to...  Read More >>

Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art is both an exciting work of literary criticism on a central figure in American literature...  Read More >>

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This book demonstrates the legacies of Romanticism that animate the poetry and poetics of Eavan Boland, Gillian...  Read More >>

Schulenberg continues the thought-provoking argument he developed in his previous two monographs by advancing the...  Read More >>

Through new readings of Shelley’s verse, this book engages with the affective, phenomenological and ethical dimensions...  Read More >>

This study examines the transmission and compilation of poetic texts through manuscripts from the late-Elizabethan...  Read More >>

By adopting a historical perspective on Western reading philosophies and a geographical perspective on literature’s...  Read More >>

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In a provocative take on Germanic heroic poetry, Taranu reads texts like Beowulf, Widsith, and the Waltharius as...  Read More >>

Probing the philosophical foundations of Wordsworth’s religious outlook, this book takes its reader on a journey...  Read More >>

This book explores the Hawthornden manuscripts of William Fowler, Scottish poet, largely unknown to modern scholars....  Read More >>

"Approaching Wordsworth’s entire poetic and prosaic oeuvre from perspectives which have not been considered in critical...  Read More >>

In The World Unmade Frank Ormsby explores the poetic diversity of Northern Ireland, with a particular focus on the...  Read More >>

Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses of locality to articulate new forms of place and belonging amid...  Read More >>

Emily Dickinson's Poetic Art is both an exciting work of literary criticism on a central figure in American literature...  Read More >>

Tracing flows from the mountains to the ocean, from the sky to the earth, and from ancestor to mother to child,...  Read More >>

Presents the distinguished, prolific, and highly experimental writer Juan Felipe Herrera. This wide-ranging collection...  Read More >>

Poetics and Ethics of Anthropomorphism: Children, Animals and Poetry will critically contextualize anthropomorphism...  Read More >>

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"""An innovative reading of Baudelaire's poetry and criticism in dialogue with the aesthetic theory of Theodor Adorno""--"...  Read More >>

In the essays of this volume, Michael Putnam shows how seriously Statius pays homage to his canonical predecessor,...  Read More >>