Literary Studies: Poetry & Poets

An illuminating new study of modern Polish verse in performance, offering a major reassessment of the roles of poets and poetry in twentieth-centur...

In her early twenties, Esther Rutter suffered an acute mental breakdown while teaching English in Japan. Sectioned and held in a Japanese psychiatr...

At its height in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Mughal Empire was one of the largest empires in Eurasia, with territory extending ove...

During the struggle for decolonization, Frantz Fanon argued that artists who mimicked European aestheticism were beginning at the end, skipping the...

A lonely damsel imprisoned within a castle or convent cell. The eavesdropping of a prisoner next door. The framed image of a woman with a sinister ...

Women in Martial is the first monograph to treat the portrayals of women in Martial's Epigrams in a systematic way. In this volume, Marchesi propos...

Breaking from half a century of postmodernist readings of poetry, and bypassing the false divide between formalist and historicist criticism, these...

Mary Oliver would probably never admit to anything so grandiose as an effort to connect the conscious mind and the heart (thats what she says poetr...

Drawing examples from over 200 English-language and Spanish-language newspapers and periodicals published between January 1855 and October 1901, Pa...

Reevaluates early modern poems of praise as, paradoxically, challenging an artistic economy that values exchange and productivity Early modern poem...

2021 Texas Book Festival Featured Book Bronze Medal for Anthologies, Independent Publisher Book Awards 2023Nepantla Familias brings together Mexica...

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in the First Word War. They came from diverse social, educational, and cu...