Poetry has often been defined by its closure, its condensation of meaning and value into discrete, self-referential textual objects. Affect, Psychoanalysis and American Poetry challenges the dominant metaphor of poetic containers by turning to...Lasīt vairāk
This book interprets the multifarious writing of the Irish-American word wizard, Paul Muldoon, who has been described by The Times Literary Supplement as the most significant English-language poet born since the second World War....Lasīt vairāk
Blake occupies a very special place in the pantheon of English Romanticism: just as innovative and brilliant in the figurative arts as in the field of poetry, his works are often difficult to categorize and, while constantly harking back to a clas...Lasīt vairāk
Inspired by a visit to the painters studio, Bonjour Mr Inshaw is a homage by the poet Peter Robinson to David Inshaw. The book presents paintings and poems on facing pages, celebrating the centuries-old ekphrastic tradition of dialogue between...Lasīt vairāk
A popular Instagram poet and artist presents a collection of illustrated poetry and prose that is best described as a love letter to the self, with proclamations of hope and affirmations of the soul lining every page. Illustrations. A ce...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of poetry from William Bedford explores his own early years among the market towns and seacoasts of Lincolnshire. The decline of rural ways of life is shown against the arrival of American forces in the 1960s, their nuclear weap...Lasīt vairāk
In her debut collection of poetry, Lisa Baird explores themes of trauma and recovery, everyday violence and queerness from a personal point of view as well as a wider political scope. These poems bear witness to the resilience of bodies and sexual...Lasīt vairāk
The Dolphin Letters offers an unprecedented portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick during the last seven years of Lowells life (1970 to 1977), a time of personal crisis and creative innovation for both writers. Centred on the letters...Lasīt vairāk
This book sheds new light on Virgils Aeneid via a detailed study of Ascanius, Aeneas young son and ancestor of the emperor Augustus. In a work that will appeal to students of literature, history and childhood studies, Rogerson shows how the charact...Lasīt vairāk
The city never sleeps. Silence would weaken it. When all else fails it talks to itself seamless thrum of machinery dark undertone. It is 00:00 and the full of the night yet to come.A man sits at a window...Lasīt vairāk
With poignancy and skill, Heiner Müller’s Waiting on the Opposite Stage comprises a personal retelling not only of post-war German history but also of the communist spirit and pathos that gave rise to the Berlin Wall and its fa...Lasīt vairāk
Ritual and Capital is an expansive volume that collects an interdisciplinary range of voices and genres that reflect on ritual as a form of resistance against capitalism. The poems, essays, and artworks included in this anthology explore habit...Lasīt vairāk