Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Japanese writers' engagement with kanshi unveils a journey from the Meiji era's mastery of Literary Sinitic poetry...  Read More >>

Cathi Rae's Writing Elegies for Dead Men I Didn't Meet explores the painful but important subject of male suicide...  Read More >>

What's Ailing You? is an examination of the wounds Black families carry, the ones rooted in history, reinforced...  Read More >>

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Chekhov's fiction offers a subtle yet powerful message: another life is possible. Something can always happen to...  Read More >>

Throughout the twentieth century, scholars accepted that there was something called “traditional” poetic meter,...  Read More >>

A Red Knock-Knocking like a Heart chronicles a mother's harrowing journey through infant loss and a disastrous hospital...  Read More >>

“A Szymborska poem is always charming, wonderfully charming, charming as a small child singing, charming as a great...  Read More >>

Poussée par l'élan de sa Vague bleue, l'auteur, également illustratrice, nous emmène dans un voyage poétique ponctué...  Read More >>

Comment s'abandonner à l'autre sans se perdre soi-même ? Le paradoxe de l'amour explore la contradiction fondamentale...  Read More >>

This is the first volume in the ten-volume Collected Works of Walter Pater. It contains the text of Walter Pater's...  Read More >>

Skoulding's second Carcanet collection develops the author's contribution to ecopoetics, inventing new forms to...  Read More >>

A Selected Poems introducing this award-winning Taiwanese poet in English for the first time. Chen's ardent vision...  Read More >>

The debut collection from Manchester-based queer poet Roma Havers, winner of the Northern Writers' Award for Poetry...  Read More >>

Paul Celan's Collected Prose reissued as a Carcanet Classic.  Read More >>

An anthology of poems and short stories.  Read More >>

An anthology of poems on the Lake District by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley written during the period 1880-1920 that...  Read More >>

How one visionary inspired 200 years of art, poetry, and protest. Weaving between the historical, cultural and personal,...  Read More >>

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'Brilliant and discursive' Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times 'Hughes-Hallett's exemplary reappraisal … throws...  Read More >>

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""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

An indispensable compendium of Hunter S Thompson's best of Gonzo.  Read More >>

The second volume of Hunter S. Thompson’s legendary 'Gonzo Papers'.  Read More >>