Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Whisper till Sunrise is a collection of over 70 unique poems, inspiring your journey through love, creativity, and...  Read More >>

Gather in and stoke the fire for a chilling collection of 21 dark tales ranging from a stolen kiss to a deadly delusion,...  Read More >>

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“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a...  Read More >>

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Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

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This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses...  Read More >>

Whether searching for community in the face of millennial loneliness or wanting to reclaim a secular form of fellowship...  Read More >>

This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,...  Read More >>

Alone With Others provides an unparalleled intellectual-historical account of tact in modernist literature, film,...  Read More >>

For any reader curious about the wilder flights of fancy in eighteenth-century fiction and how they challenge colonial...  Read More >>

A new edition of John Millington Synge’s riveting story of youth and self-discovery, published to coincide with...  Read More >>

This is a second edition of the second volume of James Diggle's Oxford Classical Text of Euripides (1981). This...  Read More >>

Last Thoughts on Euripides is a companion to the second edition of volume II of the Oxford Classical Text edition...  Read More >>

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Praise Through the Pain by N. Y. Dunlap She walked away from the church. He's finding his way back. One year after...  Read More >>

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Realism has been disparaged for over a hundred years as an outmoded form, and, more recently, as a pernicious illusion,...  Read More >>

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Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,...  Read More >>

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

Part True Crime, part Western, KENREX is a gritty, gripping thrill ride through the American Midwest written by...  Read More >>