Literary Studies: Poetry & Poets

This book focuses on contemporary Albanian poetry, given the important role it has continuously played in Albanian literature as a whole. It analys...

Digital technology has transformed contemporary culture. New social media, hyperlinks, and cut-and-paste techniques have changed the way we write. ...

Bestselling novelist Alexander McCall Smith's charming account of how the poet W. H. Auden has helped guide his lifeand how he might guide yours, t...

Quickly equips readers with the strategies to understand and deepen their engagement with individual poems Praise for the first edition: 'Wide-rang...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA WARNER AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY MERVYN PEAKE Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the suggestion of William Wordsw...

The Immortal Memory remains the centrepiece of the traditional Burns Supper and although that rite might be seen by some to have had its day, the '...

This is not another complete works collection but a personal selection of sixty favourite poems, songs and other works, chosen by the Man Who Playe...

Owing to the rich storehouse of information it contains, the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus (c. 535--600) has long been mined as a historical sourc...

The book studies the impact of Stevensian and Valeryan poetics, and symbolist poetics more broadly, on a range of Anglo-American poets in untypical...

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Northern Irish poetry focusing on the colonial, political, and cultural underpinnings that have shaped...