Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Collected literary and film criticism and more-now revised and updated with new material-from an award-winning,...  Read More >>

From the New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing comes a riveting story of wealth, violence...  Read More >>

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles...  Read More >>

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

A revelatory history of Black radio productions from the 1950s to the present Audiofuturism uncovers the vibrant,...  Read More >>

Since its founding, the United States has colonized more than five hundred Indigenous nations in North America and...  Read More >>

Midsummer Night’s Toast is a sharp, tender, and darkly funny poetry collection that explores love, memory, trauma,...  Read More >>

Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking collection gathers essays, poems, and hybrid...  Read More >>

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The iconic Renaissance songbook–an inspiration to love poets since the fourteenth century–in an elegant, fluid and...  Read More >>

From the inaugural winner of the Yale Nonfiction Book Prize, a riveting exploration of illness and medicine that...  Read More >>

An elegant biography of a prescient author whose novels portray Black women's experiences across the African diaspora...  Read More >>

From the bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing comes a riveting story of wealth, violence and deceit...  Read More >>

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles...  Read More >>

From an award-winning, innovative poet, a bold reimagination of Arab American womanhood in the modern military age...  Read More >>

A revelatory history of Black radio productions from the 1950s to the present Audiofuturism uncovers the vibrant,...  Read More >>

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and literature. It encompasses political philosophy, the...  Read More >>

Since its founding, the United States has colonized more than five hundred Indigenous nations in North America and...  Read More >>

This book explores the development and features of Malawian poetry of resistance, which arguably began with the...  Read More >>

Challenging the belief that medieval marriages were loveless, this book analyzes troubadour poetry and historical...  Read More >>

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga examines the relationship between music and literary works within...  Read More >>

A collection of essays on Zadie Smith's oeuvre to date, which proposes to investigate Smith's works from different...  Read More >>

This book analyzes contemporary Anglophone road narratives from a transcultural perspective. By bringing together...  Read More >>

spotted near Saturn the feathered-serpent starship Aztec god of old From award-winning Mexican-American and...  Read More >>