Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

First published in 1925, Edmund Spenser: An Essay on Renaissance Poetry explores Spenser's poetic artistry, his...  Read More >>

First published in 1961, Synge and Anglo-Irish Drama explores John M. Synge’s works, linking them to Irish life,...  Read More >>

“Unsinkable"" gathers an international chorus of poets, both emerging and renowned, in a luminous act of remembrance....  Read More >>

Decade by Anna Jordan is a fierce, intimate debut that refuses the neat arcs of recovery and instead writes grief...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1928, this book discusses the complex relationships between authors, patrons and publishers...  Read More >>

Poems exploring the astonishments of being alive in a world where there is no ordinary.  Read More >>

Fascinating conversations with a leading twentieth century literary critic, author, and cultural gadfly.  Read More >>

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Arab-speaking regions of the Ottoman Empire saw a crucial change...  Read More >>

Encouraging closer personal readings of modern Irish literature.  Read More >>

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

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The poems and memories contained in Echoes Carry encompass generations, however this is no simple nostalgic revery....  Read More >>

Sixth poetry collection from poet and academic Lorna Shaughnessy.  Read More >>

The extraordinary play based on the true story of Nick Yarris, who served twenty-two years on Death Row. Published...  Read More >>

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Three sequences of poems engaging with deserts, consumerism, Alaskan ice, religious icons, and more. The poems...  Read More >>

A bracing and variegated debut, Xuela Zhang's To Compare inhabits the fraught condition of living in and through...  Read More >>

This new selection of work (the first in over three decades) includes previously unpublished material and reveals...  Read More >>

Poems and translations from two decades of writing, exploring in restless, evolving forms, the experiment of being...  Read More >>

Uncovers the role of children's periodicals in the development of charitable ideals for children between 18401930...  Read More >>

Explores how Shakespeare uses global wisdom literatures to encourage spiritual and moral growth and the arts of...  Read More >>

Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence  Read More >>

This brutal, vivid poem of war is the first Turkmen historical epic ever translated into English. Abdysetdar Kazy's...  Read More >>

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