Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Originally published in 1937, this anthology of humorous poems was created for the younger reader as a supplement...  Read More >>

With more than 250 historic images and excerpts from Hemingway's letters, journals, and stories, Picturing Hemingway's...  Read More >>

Stand-up comedy, a celebrity non-apology, observations of racism, and the slipperiness of nostalgia underpin Replica....  Read More >>

“There is no version of this wherein I am given the time machine and do not destroy it,” writes Siew Hii in this...  Read More >>

Everything Is Water is an open letter to caregivers as the speaker grapples with her partner's life-threatening...  Read More >>

In Through the Lens, Caridad Moro-Gronlier redefines ekphrasis for a visually saturated world, expanding her poetic...  Read More >>

Informed by oral poetics, performance theory, and memory studies, Through the Looking Glass approaches Anarkali—the...  Read More >>

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in the Odyssey to better understand...  Read More >>

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

Vocabulario y enseñanza del español delves into the nature and acquisition of vocabulary, its relevance to linguistic...  Read More >>

CHamoru Legends retells twelve CHamoru legends and features personal reflections from author Teresita Lourdes Perez,...  Read More >>

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 >>

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

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

The Beauty in God: Poems for the Heart explores the profound beauty of God and His ability to connect with the spiritual...  Read More >>

These letters between Theodore Dreiser, pioneer of literary realism, and the actress and artist Kyra Markham (born...  Read More >>

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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 >>