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An Apology for Poetry (or The Defence of Poesy), by the celebrated soldier-poet Sir Philip Sidney, is the most important work of literary theory published in the Renaissance. Its wit and inventiveness place it among the first great ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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From the Publisher: Reflections of a Peacemaker: A Portrait Through Heartsongs is the final collection of Mattie J.T. Stepanek's Heartsongs. It includes the last poem Mattie penned before his death in June 2004, as well as 250 previously ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention to language that eclipses any other medium. In a rich engagement with the poetry of ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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The book aims at providing a coherent guide to the entirety of Virgil's Aeneid, with analysis of every scene and, in some cases, every line of crucial passages. The book tries to provide a guide to the vast bibliography and scholarly ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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This deluxe 150th anniversary edition of Whitman's masterwork features the complete text of the 1855 poem in its original and complete form, with a specially commissioned introductory essay by bestselling critic Harold Bloom. [More Detail/Coupons]
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This book is an anthology of poems that Sam Navarino has written in response to a variety of life experiences. The poems include topics like death, unreturned love, and many other themes. [More Detail/Coupons]
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A Sidney Chronology: 1554-1654 offers a comprehensive chronological survey of the literary, political and personal history of the Sidney family of Penshurst Place, Kent. As royal servants, courtiers, diplomats, soldiers, writers and ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Here is a new translation, remarkable for its accuracy and refreshing clarity of exposition, of the first major work of literary criticism. Aristotle's doctrines are basic to every critical discussion of Greek tragedy and of other literary ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Since his death in 1963, Louis MacNeice''s critical standing has risen steadily. This new study addresses the contexts of his writing that are of greatest relevance to his place in modern poetry: his problematic relation to Ireland and his ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Portrays Byron's Don Juan as a controversial fusion of serious literature and popular culture. [More Detail/Coupons]
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The Triggering Town is hugo's now-classic collection of lectures, essays, and reflections, all 'directed toward helping the [the writer] with that silly, absurd, maddening, futile, enormously rewarding activity: writing poems.' Anyone, ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Harvard psychologist Domar--whom Vogue named the Fertility Goddess --provides infertile women with what they need most: stress relief, support, and hope. Women learn how to cope with infertility in a much more positive way and carve a path ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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The Muse of Abandonment examines personal and cultural forms of abandonment in the poetry of Charles Wright, Russell Edson, Jean Valentine, James Tate, and Louise Gluck. The first book to consider these poets as members of a generation, ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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John Betjeman was undoubtedly the most popular British Poet Laureate since Tennyson. But, beneath the thoroughly modern window on Britain that he opened during his lifetime lay the influence of his 19th-century forebears. This book ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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With Chaucerian wit, these poems and essays combine with whimsical art to tackle a Miltonic quandary. A la V. Ulea (aka Vera Zubarev), God creates the angels because of loneliness. But the trouble is that these angels see everything in ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is a collection of poems authored by Persian astronomer and mathematician Omar Khayyam. The poems in this title are written into quatrains, Rubaiyat being arabic for root of four, as in four line verses of ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Famously, Blake believed that without contraries there could be no progression. Conflict was integral to his artistic vision, and his style, but it had more to do with critical engagement than any urge to victory. The essays in this volume ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the ... [More Detail/Coupons]
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