This collection offers for the first time criticism, biographical essays, analysis, translation studies, and reminiscenc......more

More than a century after his death, Walt Whitman remains a fresh phenomenon. Startling discoveries and massive transcri......more

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Right beautiful is Torksey’s hall, Adown by meadowed Trent; Right beautiful that mouldering wall, And remnant of a turre......more

This book uses Ezra Pound’s The Cantos as a lens to understand modernism’s ambition to revolutionize literature through ......more

The first book to offer an overview, at once introductory and comprehensive, of the philosophical thought of Owen Barfie......more

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’Whoever wishes to hear about, and to know about, kings and heirs, about who first ruled England and which kings it had,......more

Essays and critical writing drawn from a wide-ranging fifty-year career in letters Drawn from a body of essays and revie......more

Interrogating the much-cherished concept of "poetic thinking," this book focuses on what interview and draft materials r......more

A complete collection of Robert Lowell’s autobiographical prose, from unpublished writings about his youth to reflection......more

Nonbinary Bird of Paradise shakes its tail feathers, reveling in a body that cannot be contained in gender binaries. Its......more

the lantern light seems to have written a poem; they feel lonesome since i won’t read them. --"lantern" by Fei Ming The ......more

The Heartbeat of the Universe collects poems from the top writers in the science fiction and literary genres, including ......more

Milton Across Borders and Media is an unprecedented collaboration that demonstrates the breadth of John Milton’s interna......more

From the widely acclaimed poet, novelist, critic, and scholar, a lucid and edifying exploration of the building blocks o......more

Exploring medical writing in England in the 100+ years after the advent of the "Great Mortality", this book examines the......more

Lily Poetry Review is an international print journal featuring poetry, art and book reviews.. In this issue: Andrew Clea......more

Emily Brontë is one of the few modern writers in English whose distinction as a novelist is matched by her distinction a......more

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider’s kn......more

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral by Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley, of Boston, in Ne......more

One of the Greatest Poems in American Literature Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was considered by many to be one of the most i......more

Ghosts and the Overplus is a celebration of lyric poetry in the twenty-first century and how lyric poetry incorporates t......more

Celebrate Robert Frost’s 150th birthday with a deluxe keepsake edition featuring 16 of his greatest poems--with brillian......more

An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination--a way to understand the mechanisms of crea......more

Poetics of the Pretext is an original study of the French poet LautrEamont (1846-1870), who was rediscovered by the Surr......more

This book, The Lone Man Near the Window, is like an identity to the experiences of a keen family person in his/her lones......more

The second volume of notes and reflections from one of Switzerland’s most prominent and prolific men of letters. One of ......more

Is poetry a visual art? Why do the pages of nineteenth-century poetry look so different to those of twentieth-century ve......more

This book is a collection of academic essays that examines the representation, esthetics and dichotomy of the notions of......more

Explores the various ways in which poetic and philosophical writing meet in texts by, and on, Paul Celan....more

Originally a courtly art, ballet experienced dramatic evolution (but never, significantly, the prospect of extinction) a......more

Based on first-hand historical materials, this book explores the various aspects of literary communication during the So......more

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Horace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus ......more

This book investigates the poetry of Thomas Hardy and Sylvia Plath under the theoretical guidance of critical plant stud......more

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human hi......more

"Simultaneously transnational and local, poetry in the twenty-first century is produced across digital networks, shaped ......more

John Henry Ingram (1842-1916) was an English biographer and editor who took an especial interest in Edgar Allan Poe, ded......more

Toward an Anti-Racist Poetics seeks to dislodge the often unspoken white universalism that underpins literary production......more

This book is the first extended critical study of the early modern poet Edmund Spenser from the perspective of animal st......more

How medieval poems sparked discussions on women’s agency, love, marriage, and honor that prefigured modern feminism  Th......more

In You Must Be Born Again: Phillis Wheatley as Prophetic Poet the author presents Phillis Wheatley as a preacher and the......more

Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of António Quadros is the first monograph on the literary works of the penn......more

Euphony: Micro Prose Poems contains works best defined as thoughts, both observational and insightful, expressed in laco......more

Advancing Medical Posthumanism Through Twenty-First Century American Poetry places contemporary poetics in dialogue with......more

A powerful new anthology depicting how love over the past two-and-a-half millennia has found its expression in the words......more

No detailed description available for "Discourses on Dante"....more

Gabriele Rossetti’s "A Versified Autobiography" gives readers with a unique and poetic glimpse into the life of the auth......more

"The Fairy Changeling and Other Poems" is an ancient poetry collection story book written by Dora Sigerson Shorter. Shor......more

Of Kurt’s collection of poems, Tony Hoagland says, "Kurt has a linguistically intricate ear and a forceful passionate in......more

Hippocampus Press is proud to commemorate ten years of our acclaimed journal of weird poetry, Spectral Realms, with the ......more

Aldous Huxley is one of the most well-known modernist intellectuals of the first half of the twentieth century - a prope......more

This book presents a range of approaches to the study of Old Norse poetry in performance. This book will be of great int......more

This book bridges literary studies and cognitive psychology to provide a unique contribution to the field of Cognitive L......more

The New Woman sought vast improvements in Victorian culture that would enlarge educational, professional, and domestic o......more

Rhetoric is an engine of social discourse and the art charged with generating and swaying emotion. The history of rhetor......more

This book covers nineteenth-century American poet Emily Dickinson who captured the multifaceted nature of life in all of......more

In an era of social crisis and change at the end of the 19th century, the German poet Stefan George created a modern soc......more

This handbook offers analysis of diverse genres and media of neo-Victorianism, including film and television adaptations......more

William Langland’s Piers Plowman was written and read during a "golden age" of English preaching. The poem describes a w......more

The Pleasures of Memory in Shakespeare’s Sonnets uses Shakespeare’s poetry as a case study for the mutually formative re......more

In Greek mythology, Helen, better known as Helen of Sparta or Helen of Troy, was daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of king......more

The Logical Renaissance: Literature, Cognition, and Argument, 1479-1630 is the first substantial account of early modern......more

A New Statesman, Financial Times, Observer, and Sunday Times Book of the Year "[An] impressive examination of artistic c......more

A journey through the history of Ireland through the poetry of W.B. Yeats. When W.B. Yeats became the first Irish person......more

This edited collection explores the work of highly awarded and twice American Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin. Spanning Merwi......more

This book is the first collection of essays dedicated to the work of C. H. Sisson (1915-2003), a major English poet, cri......more

Friedrich Schiller is justly celebrated for his dramas and poetry. Yet, above all, he was a polymath, whose writings enr......more

What "The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Vol. VI" does is collect all the first-rate poetry that the famous American ......more

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This book is about staying together, living together, the dynamics and poetics of togetherness. It demonstrates, through......more

The Writings/Poems in this beautiful book are life challenges and personal experiences I had the opportunity to experien......more

Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something Like a Liveable Space examines the relationship between poetics......more