Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature As with the rest of her literary career, Dubravka Ugresic's...  Read More >>

In her second collection, My Infinity, Didi Jackson continues her exploration of the paradoxical meaning of a world...  Read More >>

From international bestselling author, Naomi Novik, comes a thrilling anthology of thirteen short stories, including...  Read More >>

""The best black writer in America"" (Time) joins the Library of America with a volume collecting 4 landmark novels...  Read More >>

Inventive poetry explores Jewish identity in America /> />""How can I teach a prayer / I only know how to recite?""...  Read More >>

A study on the use of humor and comedy in African literary texts across the twentieth century. Adwoa A. Opoku-Agyemang,...  Read More >>

Sophocles' epic tragedy transformed into an essential, explosive human thriller by visionary director Robert Icke. West...  Read More >>

Long treated with skepticism in literary and cultural studies, love – as a subject of serious scholarly inquiry...  Read More >>

Volpone, Or, The Fox is Ben Jonson’s great parable of greed, self-interest and inheritance. Using animal fable to...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary book represents the attempt at unpacking the legacy of modern ideas of race initiated and...  Read More >>

This book explores the meanings of European peripheries in postcolonial literary imagination. Acknowledging the...  Read More >>

Penguin Weird Fiction- a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations...  Read More >>

With its strange, imaginative blend of horror, science fiction, romance and lyrical prose, Robert W. Chambers' The...  Read More >>

Penguin Weird Fiction- a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations...  Read More >>

Navigates the ancient, vexed lyric landscape of the biblical psalm, where gratitude is arrived at through complaint...  Read More >>

Elevating Humanity via Africana Womanism is a short and powerful book, advocating unity/collectivity as a panacea...  Read More >>

With his bestseller, Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates established himself as a unique voice in his generation...  Read More >>

With Apollinaire serving as his guide, Nezval introduces us to the cafes and pubs he would frequent, many of which...  Read More >>

Pain has a pressure, and the poems in Spoil are the diamonds that result, each sharp with the heart’s longings,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Law argues that Shakespeare was not primarily concerned with the technical accuracy of law,...  Read More >>

Found in Translation: Itinerant French Epics in Medieval Scandinavia contains English translations of three Old...  Read More >>

""Where I'm Coming From: My Life in Verse,"" is a book of forty-six poems that is a kind of memoir written in poems....  Read More >>

British Assam holds an important place in the history of the British Empire in South Asia. This is especially so...  Read More >>

"DITCHLAPSE / [REALLY AFRAID] is a surreal t�te-b�che collection on trauma and mental health The leading voice...  Read More >>

Celebrating the Family Name of Smith is a memory book that belongs...  Read More >>