Essays for teaching ancient and recent epic narratives from around the world. Cultures across the globe have embraced ep......more
Essays for teaching ancient and recent epic narratives from around the world. Cultures across the globe have embraced ep......more
The Oxford History of Poetry in English is designed to offer a fresh, multi-voiced, and comprehensive analysis of ’poetr......more
Drip fed, little by little, I was young when I got my first taste of poison. Small doses in heart-shaped packages labele......more
Walt Whitman is one of the most important voices in American literature, and this book provides a fascinating glimpse in......more
This accessible and engaging guide to modern American poetry offers a comprehensive overview of the major figures and mo......more
Walt Whitman is one of the most important voices in American literature, and this book provides a fascinating glimpse in......more
This accessible and engaging guide to modern American poetry offers a comprehensive overview of the major figures and mo......more
Early American Poets is a beautiful anthology of the poetry that helped define the American literary tradition. Louis Un......more
Early American Poets is a beautiful anthology of the poetry that helped define the American literary tradition. Louis Un......more
"Collins has written the book that Knight has long deserved."--American Literary Scholarship Understanding Etheridge Kni......more
The Robert Frost Review is a peer-reviewed annual publication of the Robert Frost Society, which was founded in 1978 to ......more
This edition is based on new manuscripts of this important treatise on classical Sanskrit poetics. It was composed by th......more
"Dazzling . . . a verbal and visual feast that defies genres." --The Washington Post "Hayes [is] one of the best and mos......more
An experiment with language. Is it an object cultivated in poetic laboratories where entry is locked for mere mortals? A......more
This study is the first exploration of the impact of World War Two on Scottish poets of both the front line and the home......more
Walt Whitman’s groundbreaking collection of poems celebrates the beauty and diversity of the American landscape and the ......more
Delve into the beauty and meaning of some of the world’s greatest poetry with this collection of essays from Irish write......more
An exploration of the role that women played in the life and work of Walt Whitman, one of America’s most important poets......more
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the history of English poetry, from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Dr......more
This groundbreaking study introduces readers to the innovative new-Hebrew school of poets, a group that emerged in the e......more
Do you struggle with interpreting poetry? Brazelton’s guide is the perfect tool to help you master the art of reading po......more
In this engaging work, Elizabeth Barrett Browning explores the connections between the poetry of ancient Greece and the ......more
This book is a critical analysis of the works of John Milton, one of the greatest poets of the English language. Samuel ......more
A compelling examination of the life and works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, one of the greatest poets of the Victorian era. ......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to English poetry, designed for use in schools and other educational settings. It inc......more
Babenroth offers a thoughtful analysis of William Wordsworth’s approach to childhood in his poetry, situating it within ......more
In this insightful essay, Arthur Cecil Pigou explores the spiritual themes in the poetry of Robert Browning. Pigou argue......more
This comprehensive guide to one of the most famous poetry anthologies of all time provides invaluable insights into the ......more
The Excursion is a long poem by William Wordsworth, exploring themes of nature, spirituality, and the human condition. T......more
Take a leisurely walk through the streets of London in the company of legendary poet John Keats and his muse in this cha......more
Explore the complex philosophical ideas and themes of one of the greatest poetic works of the Enlightenment. Pope’s ’Ess......more
A critical examination of one of Tennyson’s most beloved poems, Lancelot and Elaine. Pound’s insightful analysis and Ten......more
Stay up-to-date on the latest news and research surrounding the lives and works of Romantic poets John Keats and Percy B......more
Wilfred Pirt Mustard explores how Tennyson’s poetry reflects classical influences. The author examines the ways in which......more
This book is a critical edition of John Dryden’s famous poem, ’Absalom and Achitophel.’ With detailed analysis and insig......more
This book is an analysis of Dante’s masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. It explores the philosophical and theological themes......more
This comprehensive survey of English poetry provides a thorough grounding in the genre, from its earliest examples to th......more
In this critical edition, editors Candelent Price and John Keats explore two of the great poet’s most important works. T......more
This scholarly work provides a comprehensive introduction to the life, works, and legacy of Dante Alighieri, the greates......more
Browning’s poetry is known for its complexity and allusiveness, which can often be daunting to readers. In this handbook......more
Alfred Noyes is one of the most celebrated poets of the early 20th century, and The Lord of Misrule is one of his most b......more
This exposé of a notorious 18th-century pornographic work reveals the author’s blasphemous and sexually explicit content......more
Celebrate the life and work of one of America’s most beloved poets with The Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This co......more
Ut Pictura Poesis is a collection of essays on the relationship between poetry and painting. Written by William Guild Ho......more
John Milton is one of the greatest poets in the English language, known for his epic masterpiece ’Paradise Lost.’ In thi......more
Walt Whitman is one of America’s greatest poets, and though he died over a century ago, his work still resonates with re......more
Tales of a Wayside Inn is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The poems are told by a gro......more
In Memoriam is an elegiac poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson. This book provides an insightful analysis of the poem and its th......more
Readings on the Paradiso of Dante is a collection of essays and commentary on Dante’s final masterpiece. Rambaldi, de Im......more
This insightful study offers readers new insights into one of William Shakespeare’s most enigmatic collections of sonnet......more
A critical survey of English poetry from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, with a focus on major writers and signifi......more
The Social Ideals of Alfred Tennyson provides readers with a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of Britai......more
This book is a biography of James Russell Lowell, a celebrated 19th century American poet, essayist, editor, diplomat, a......more
This book provides a critical analysis of Robert Browning’s complex poem Sordello. Jeanie Morison’s insightful readings ......more
This comprehensive concordance to the works of William Cowper is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and poet......more
Delve into the world of poetry with this insightful analysis of Alfred Lord Tennyson’s beloved poem "In Memoriam". Rober......more
A critical analysis of Swinburne’s collection of poems and ballads, examining their literary merit and impact on Victori......more
Explore the transcendent poetry of William Wordsworth through the keen eyes of scholar and critic Elias Hershey Sneath. ......more
Delve into the works of some of England’s greatest poets in this comprehensive volume. From Chaucer to Donne, this antho......more
A comprehensive collection of memorials, monuments, and other tributes to the Scottish poet Robert Burns from around the......more
This volume collects some of the finest essays on poetry written by John Cann Bailey for the Literary Supplement of The ......more
Prudentius was a fourth-century Christian poet who was highly regarded in his time but is relatively unknown today. This......more
This book provides an analysis of the epic poem The Faëry Queen by Edmund Spenser. It covers the themes and motifs of th......more
In this biography, Edmund Gosse offers a detailed account of the life and work of Algernon Charles Swinburne, one of the......more
Read Alexander Pope’s famous essay on criticism with insightful notes by Mr. Warburton. This book provides a great analy......more
Shairp’s influential essay on the interplay between poetry and nature offers a compelling vision of the power of languag......more
This collection of poems by John Masefield showcases the British poet’s signature blend of beauty and melancholy. From e......more
This book offers a compelling analysis of Robert Browning’s epic poem, The Ring and the Book. Hodell explores the poem’s......more
In this classic volume, renowned poet W.B. Yeats provides a thoughtful and nuanced introduction to the work of William B......more
An influential literary essay by the English poet and playwright John Dryden, discussing the art of translation and his ......more
This book is a critical survey of contemporary French poetry. It includes detailed commentary and analysis of the works ......more
In this deeply insightful work, Vincent Buckley argues that poetry has a vital role in shaping our ethical and moral vie......more
A collection of essays that explores the art and craft of poetry, delving into questions of form, structure, and meaning......more
The Social Ideals of Alfred Tennyson provides readers with a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of Britai......more
Phelps provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and works of Robert Browning, one of the Victorian era’s most c......more
Discover the poetry of one of England’s greatest writers with this insightful and engaging study of John Dryden’s life a......more
This collection compiles oral history interviews, transcripts, and related materials focusing on the teaching and schola......more
In this critical study, Clive Helmut Cardinal examines the life and work of Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the most signific......more
This comprehensive collection features all of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most famous works, including his essays, lectures, a......more
Robert Browning was one of the foremost poets of the Victorian era, known for his exploration of themes such as love, fa......more
The Poetic Mind is a study of poetry and the poetical process. Prescott breaks down the elements of poetry and the psych......more
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the rhythmic structure and form of metrical lines in poetry. With examples ......more
This groundbreaking study of the Georgic, a type of didactic poetry developed by Virgil, offers a unique perspective on ......more
English Lyric in the Age of Reason is a groundbreaking study of the poetry of the eighteenth century. Its author, Oswald......more
A comprehensive study of the life and works of the renowned poet William Wordsworth, offering insights into his literary......more
This book is likely a critical analysis of poetry. It may cover a variety of poets and styles, and offer insights into t......more
Originally published in 1774, The History of English Poetry is a comprehensive survey of English poetry from the 11th to......more
This book is a detailed exploration of the naturalistic tendencies within English poetry, with a focus on the works of m......more
Delve into the works of some of England’s greatest poets in this comprehensive volume. From Chaucer to Donne, this antho......more
A comprehensive collection of memorials, monuments, and other tributes to the Scottish poet Robert Burns from around the......more
This volume collects some of the finest essays on poetry written by John Cann Bailey for the Literary Supplement of The ......more
This is a beautiful collection of poetry from one of America’s most celebrated writers. Lowell’s work is characterized b......more
In this groundbreaking study, Spencer examines the use of alliteration in the poetry of Edmund Spenser, one of the most ......more
Apprenez à apprécier la poésie dans ce livre essentiel de Laurice Magnus. Avec des explications claires et des exemples ......more
First published in 1753, ’The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland’ offers a fascinating glimpse into the lit......more
Written by John Aikin, a prominent 18th-century physician and biographer, this book presents a series of letters address......more
In this groundbreaking study, Charlton Miner Lewis traces the origins of modern English verse to the poetry of the ancie......more
This book is a critical study of the major English poets from the Middle Ages to the 17th century. The author provides d......more