Literature: history & criticism books

How Latinx youth literature serves as a blueprint for a more equitable future  Read More >>

An exploration of the evolving identities of Southern girls in contemporary literature  Read More >>

From its recurring appearances in Gothic poetry and prose to the menacing images of Fuseli and Blake, Orianne Smith...  Read More >>

In this first book-length study of prolific polymath Louise de Keralio (1756DS1822), Vicki Mistacco offers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Taking as its starting point the contemporaneity of the Jim Crow era and the modernist era in art and culture, Jim...  Read More >>

千秋青史，半部兴亡；江山鼎革，尽载沧桑。  Read More >>

Most books about women and technology are written to make you feel one of two things: excitement at what we are...  Read More >>

More than twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of Marxism as a (supposed) state...  Read More >>

Nonnus of Panopolis's Dionysiaca is the longest and most ambitious epic poem to survive from Greco-Roman antiquity....  Read More >>

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published...  Read More >>

This collection of early work, college writing, newspaper pieces, and stories of life in Florida by Marjorie Kinnan...  Read More >>

Winner of the 2024 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry, Theo LeGro's unflinching debut explores chronic illness,...  Read More >>

An exploration of the evolving identities of Southern girls in contemporary literature  Read More >>

How Latinx youth literature serves as a blueprint for a more equitable future  Read More >>

Brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions, this title delves into Mark Twain's life, uncovering the many roles he...  Read More >>

""I've struck it!"" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. ""And I will give it away - to you. You will...  Read More >>

For generations, women fought for the right to set boundaries, protect female spaces, and speak openly about their...  Read More >>

There is a kind of book about feminism that argues, and there is a kind that remembers. What We Owe Our Daughters...  Read More >>

Whispers of Love is a collection of Chinese poetry (诗, shī) that explores the quiet emotions of romance, attraction,...  Read More >>

It begins like any other Tuesday morning in New York City. Emily Lombardo, a sharp-witted, coffee-dependent twenty-eight-year-old...  Read More >>

The Grammar of the Infinite is a special collection of 101 poems about love, where beautiful words meet big questions...  Read More >>

A study in the literature of selfhood across time, this book analyzes how the Gnostics, the Romantics, Kierkegaard,...  Read More >>

In the grand tapestry of ancient Greek mythology, some threads are woven with divine power and mortal ambition....  Read More >>

Sometimes you have to lose everything to find yourself. This is not a book about being strong all the time. It is...  Read More >>

Archipelagothic: The Gothic in Philippine Culture is an edited volume that brings together essays that examine the...  Read More >>