Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Boys Behind Glass is a cheeky documentary of contemporary masculinity through the lens of matchmaking, pop culture,...  Read More >>

The varied meanings of empties coalesce in vivid and timely poems that teach endurance ""in the face of all that...  Read More >>

First time in paper, these essays are an extension of the author's previous books Mayordomo and A Garlic Testament....  Read More >>

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

Camus on Justice investigates Albert Camus's rich and overlooked theory about the relationship between the absurd,...  Read More >>

Explores the productive tension between historicist and nonhuman readings of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake  Read More >>

Exposes writers' reliance on conservative language during one of the most radical periods of English history  Read More >>

The first in-depth study of Vladimir Nabokov's humour, investigating its physical aspects such as farce, slapstick,...  Read More >>

Considers relationships between modernist literature and literary criticism and argues that new modernist fiction...  Read More >>

Examines Scottish Romantic writers' shared focus on the ideological import of an imagined national dead  Read More >>

A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look...  Read More >>

It is rare to find a collection so grounded in the manifold meanings of motherhood—in all its anxiety, ambivalence,...  Read More >>

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The definitive, all-access biography of one of the world's most beloved literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant...  Read More >>

Ellen McLarney explores how writers in the Black Arts Movement identified with Islam as integral to the African...  Read More >>

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

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This is a book for anyone interested in the intersections between faith and culture-making, guided by the belief...  Read More >>

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An inspiring work about creativity and resilience from the multi-award-winning author of Stone Yard Devotional....  Read More >>

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A tantalizing, unforgettable compilation of love poems from author Arthur ""Silky Waters"" Thomas.  Read More >>

A spiky and delicious new literary biography of the great twentieth-century writer Muriel Spark  Read More >>