A History of African American Poetry African American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In this…
Emerson’s Prose and Poetry The selections include Emerson s major sermons, lectures, essays, addresses, and poems, as well as excerpts from his journals, notebooks,…
The Truth of You: Poetry About Love, Life, Joy, and Sadness This is the truth of you.Because you are all I see.Because you are all I breathe.Because when…
The Etymological Poetry of W. H. Auden, J. H. Prynne, and Paul Muldoon This book defines, analyses, and theorises a late modern ‘etymological poetry’ that is alive to the past lives of its…
Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology Many students today are puzzled by the meaning and purpose of poetry. Poems, Poets, Poetry demystifies the form and introduces…
The Restoration Transposed: Poetry, Place and History, 1660–1700 This revisionist study of Restoration literature and culture demonstrates how important the decades between 1660 and 1700 were in transforming,…