Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Through free verse, personal photographs, and prosaic gestures, Watcha by Stalina Emmanuelle Villarreal serves as...  Read More >>

Another Northis a paean to the material world-food, clothing, cars, and houses, of course, but also to wastrel beauty...  Read More >>

""A masterful bilingual collection of poems rooted in K'iche' Maya culture illustrating all the ways meaning manifests...  Read More >>

lettuce lettuce please go bad is an incantation and a plea for transformation. Using the idea of compost as composition...  Read More >>

In poems that echo those of his classic ancestors Luo Ying captures the natural world. Luo Ying is best-known for...  Read More >>

A vibrant new translation of Machado de Assis's classic novel about a young man flush with newfound wealth, who...  Read More >>

Cottage Radio & Other Plays animates a wild cast of Southwestern Ontario characters particularly its strong, hilarious...  Read More >>

"""Originally published in Great Britain in 2023 by Hutchinson Heinemann, an imprint of Random Penguin House""--Title...  Read More >>

Winner of the 2023 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Literary Geographies provides a comprehensive overview of recent research and a range...  Read More >>

At once a chronicle of fatherhood, a letter to a child and a work of fiction, Childish Literature is the latest,...  Read More >>

This is a book about grief, death and longing. It's about the gristle that lodges itself deep into one's gums, between...  Read More >>

Simone de Beauvoir: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the life, work and ground-breaking ideas of...  Read More >>

"""A stunning new collection of poetry from Whiting Award-winner Shane McCrae, whose work ""demands-earns-our attention""...  Read More >>

Examines how precarious economic figures in texts by Charles Dickens, Charlotte Brontë, Mary Seacole, and more queered...  Read More >>

The years 1989–2008 were an era of neoliberal hegemony in US politics, economy, and culture. Post*45 scholar Adam...  Read More >>

Rethinks the politics of form in twenty-first-century US fiction, culminating in the first major study of generality...  Read More >>

From the hearts and minds of John Carpenter, the man who brought you the classic horror film Halloween and all the...  Read More >>

For the last six years, comic legend Frank Tieri has been offering up tales of monsters, both human and supernatural,...  Read More >>

This book explores the past and current traces that cows, pigs, chickens, and other animals used by humans have...  Read More >>

A collection of twenty-two essays about the people and events that have largely been neglected by historians but...  Read More >>

A timely examination of the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement. In Hidden Histories...  Read More >>

This volume elucidates the craft practices, cultural conventions and literary attitudes of scribes of late medieval...  Read More >>

Poems That Breathe through Grief to Find Comfort in the Natural World  Read More >>

How do films and videos position themselves in the age of the ""Alt-Right,"" #BlackLivesMatter, and financial and...  Read More >>