Literary studies: poetry & poets books

Examines Ovid’s Amores through a comics-based methodology to demonstrate how Latin elegy uses its segmented format...  Read More >>

Offering a new introduction to an important yet overlooked group of 20th century American poets, this book re-examines...  Read More >>

This is a search for something missing but unknown, a farewell without being certain it is goodbye. Full of longing,...  Read More >>

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

It defines a magical or occult poetics in terms of the willingness of a poet to entertain a magical worldview for...  Read More >>

This book focuses on its developments and variations of performances of manaschï, the epic poet of Manas. The book...  Read More >>

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Nelligan's finest poems. This collection of 46 poems, translated into English from French, has been selected for...  Read More >>

Delving even further into the Political Landscape, ""This Will Probably Get Me Barred From the USA"" takes a different...  Read More >>

Explores the relationship between radical poetry and radical politics from the formation of the welfare state to...  Read More >>

Analyses how the political career of Sir Thomas Overbury exposes the changing systems of power at the English court...  Read More >>

""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

A uniquely comprehensive, groundbreaking two-volume study of Loy's relationship to the human body and soul.  Read More >>

Explores Derick Thomson's far-reaching influence on the 20th-century revival of Scottish Gaelic  Read More >>

Examines Australian avant-garde poetry from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first centuries  Read More >>

By the end of modern times, the solitary man had become a destitute and infirm man, though curable with the balms...  Read More >>

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Situates the works, legend and reception of the Renaissance poet and politician John Milton within the network of...  Read More >>

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""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

Thirty-three mesmerising poems that fuse Shakespeare's elemental language into haunting new configurations of vision...  Read More >>

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

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