Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

The most famous flowers in poetry must surely be William Wordsworth's daffodils, expressing the surprise and delight...  Read More >>

This volume in offers a definitive account of newspaper and periodical press activity across Britain and Ireland...  Read More >>

Comprehensively sets out the cross-regional and transnational dimension of press history in early-modern Britain...  Read More >>

A remarkable collection of Lyn Hejinian's previously uncollected early poems from 1963 to 1983  Read More >>

Explores how perceptions of rivers shaped identity and culture in Shakespeare's Britain  Read More >>

Offers a new understanding of doubt in Montaigne's Essais and early modern intellectual culture  Read More >>

Recovers a forgotten and short-lived form of American fiction: the midcentury minor novel  Read More >>

Examines the work and reception of the Arab emigre writer Gibran...  Read More >>

This is a unique collection of essays examining nineteenth-century British and Irish newspaper and periodical history...  Read More >>

Snapshots is Joseph Olsen's perspective, thoughts and observations through Free-Verse and Haiku against the backdrop...  Read More >>

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Examines fifteen novels and one testimony written on the topic of dictatorship to illustrate how these Chilean narratives...  Read More >>

In conversation with collections like John Ashbery's Some Trees and Wallace Stevens's Harmonium, Punishment Bag...  Read More >>

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Dana Gioia’s characters and verses cry from the depths, their faith tried—and purified—in the furnace of doubt....  Read More >>

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A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart chronicles a mother's harrowing journey through infant loss and a disastrous hospital...  Read More >>

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