Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Offers a unique perspective to medieval femininity and spirituality through the lens of trauma present within The...  Read More >>

A study of four plays by Tony Kushner that are most political and pertinent for our time  Read More >>

Since the Middle Ages, bearshave mostfrequentlybeen seenas objects. For many centuries, Europeans regarded bears...  Read More >>

Reimagine our relationship with the natural world through the Welsh poetic tradition. At a time of biodiversity...  Read More >>

Other Edens captures the heartache that arises from hope's repeated failures. The poems explore how grief (re)shapes...  Read More >>

Focusing on the poetry and poetics of four pivotal authors, this book examines how experimental approaches to poetic...  Read More >>

Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings,...  Read More >>

The secret history of a trio of gamblers who used homemade technology and their own ingenuity to outplay the house,...  Read More >>

An examination of how artists use comics to challenge dominant portrayals and reclaim narrative control, positioning...  Read More >>

Looking at experimental disability poetry, this book shows how poets from the 1960s to the present develop disability-informed...  Read More >>

In contemporary Paris, a narrator and two companions explore the life and work of Gertrude Stein: a subversive imagining...  Read More >>

The 163rd edition of the most world's famous sports book contains some of the finest sports writing of the year...  Read More >>

An essential volume for bibliophiles and collectors- a complete list of all available Penguin Classics, in a clothbound...  Read More >>

'¿Invisibles? Trans-identidades en la España contemporánea' analiza la experiencia, corporeidad, identidad y representación...  Read More >>

The Revolutionary Nature of Art - from the groundbreaking author of Ways of Seeing  Read More >>

Two groundbreaking dramas on art, politics and liberation from the Booker Prize winning novelist and critic  Read More >>

Who survives war? What does survival mean? And at what cost? Yes, the sirens and bombs have ceased. Yes, peace has...  Read More >>

What does art tell us about ourselves? John Berger on the politics and consolations of creativity.  Read More >>

Women and Resistance in the Annals of Tacitus explores how Tacitus often represents a Roman woman's relationship...  Read More >>

How African literary forms imagine ways of living and being within coloniality Writing the Noncolonial Self suggests...  Read More >>

Interviews that illuminate a life shaped by jazz, history, and verse  Read More >>

An exploration of how comics illuminate medicine, religion, and identity  Read More >>

In 2010, Carlisle Floyd, one of American opera’s most titanic talents, found himself at an impasse. Caring for family...  Read More >>

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A superstar lineup is included in this urban fantasy collection featuring short stories from New York Times bestselling...  Read More >>