Voicing American Poetry (Wheeler Lesley)(Paperback)

Voicing American Poetry (Wheeler Lesley)(Paperback)

The most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice. The term poetic voice emphasizes poetry's reliance on sound, which is prominent in ethnic American writings, new formalism, and many species of performance and sound-directed

American Poetry as Transactional Art (Fredman Stephen)(Paperback)

Explores the ways American poetry engages with visual art, music, fiction, spirituality, and performance art Many people think of poetry as a hermetic art, as though poets wrote only about themselves or as if the subject of poetry were finally only poetry--its forms and traditions. Indeed much of

The Best American Poetry 2020 (Lehman David)(Paperback)

The 2020 edition of contemporary American poetry returns, guest edited by Paisley Rekdal, the award-winning poet and author of Nightingale, proving that this is 'a 'best' anthology that really lives up to its title' (Chicago Tribune). Since 1988, The Best American Poetry anthology series has been

The Best American Poetry 2021 (Lehman David)(Paperback)

The 2021 edition of the leading collection of contemporary American poetry is guest edited by the former US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, providing renewed proof that this is 'a 'best' anthology that really lives up to its title' (Chicago Tribune). Since 1988, The Best American Poetry series has

The New American Poetry, 1945-1960 (Allen Donald)(Paperback)

With more than 100,000 copies sold, The New American Poetry has become one of the most influential anthologies published in the United States since World War II. As one of the first counter-cultural collections of American verse, this volume fits in Robert Lowell's famous definition of the raw in

American Primitive (Oliver Mary)(Paperback)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for PoetryMary Oliver's most acclaimed volume of poetry, American Primitive contains fifty visionary poems about nature, the humanity in love, and the wilderness of America, both within our bodies and outside.'American Primitive enchants me with the purity of its lyric

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson (Dickinson Emily)(Paperback)

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson is a collection of pieces by 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson, who insisted that her life of isolation gave her an introspective and deep connection with the world. As a result, her work parallels her life -- misunderstood in its time, but full of depth and

Tradition (Brown Jericho)(Paperback / softback)

The powerful poetry collection from award-winning American poet Jericho

Native Voices: Indigenous American Poetry, Craft and Conversations (Fuhrman Cmarie)(Paperback)

In this groundbreaking anthology of Indigenous poetry and prose, Native poems, stories, and essays are informed with a knowledge of both what has been lost and what is being restored. It presents a diverse collection of stories told by Indigenous writers about themselves, their histories, and their

The Watermark (Anderson Alice)(Paperback)

Poetry. Women's Studies. At turns heartwrenching and redeeming, THE WATERMARK explores an American Southern life gone horribly awry. Rich with star soaked skies and bayou sodden locales, the poems propel the reader through hurricanes and heartache. Anderson explores the sharp destruction of

33 Poems (Lax Robert)(Paperback)

The American poet Robert Lax belongs to the generation of Thomas Merton, Beat poetry, Abstract Expressionism, and the compositions of John Cage. Yet he stands out as this era's most intriguing minimalist poet, gaining this reputation through a constant questioning of the universe and our idea about

Problem of the Many (Donnelly Timothy)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful and highly anticipated poetry collection from prize winning American poet Timothy

The King's Traitor (Wheeler Jeff)(Paperback)

Mirror Gate (Wheeler Jeff)(Paperback)

Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler continues his wondrous Harbinger series in which two young women unite as two worlds approach the brink of war...Though relations between Princess Seraphin Fitzempress and her father have been strained, Sera's royal position has remained

Decolonial Daughter: Letters from a Black Woman to Her European Son (Brown Lesley-Ann)(Paperback)

A Trinidadian-American writer and activist explores motherhood, migration, and identity--and how it relates to land, imprisonment, and genocide for Black and Indigenous peoples. Having moved to Copenhagen, Denmark from Brooklyn over 18 years ago, Brown attempts to contextualize her and her son's

Cursed - A Netflix Original Series (Wheeler Tom)(Paperback / softback)

Rumour (Kara Lesley)(Paperback)

American Prose and Poetry in the 20th Century (Zilboorg Caroline)(Paperback)

Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. The literature written by Americans during the twentieth century encompasses a wide variety of voices; voices that attempt to capture the breadth and diversity of American experience in a century of dizzying change. This book examines

Knight's Ransom (Wheeler Jeff)(Paperback)

'Jeff Wheeler has always been one of our more dependable storytellers. Knight's Ransom adds to his reputation. A fine page-turner.' --Terry Brooks, New York Times bestselling author.From Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler comes an epic new series of warring kingdoms, deadly family

The Displaced Children of Displaced Children (Mohyuddin Faisal)(Paperback)

Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Moving through past, present and future, this is a family history that journeys between America, Pakistan, modern Europe and even into space. Faisal Mohyuddin delves into the past of his parents and their neighbours in Pakistan and India in a self-consciously

Walking in Cornwall (Le Guin Ursula K.)(Paperback)

URSULA LE GUIN - WALKING IN CORNWALL This is a new edition of a poetry book by the American author Ursula Le Guin published in the mid-1970s, Walking In Cornwall. The poems are about a visit to Cornwall in the West of England that Le Guin made with her family. Walking In Cornwall is illustrated

Spring in Name Only (Swift Todd)(Paperback)

Poetry. SPRING IN NAME ONLY is Todd Swift's first full collection since his 2014 American Selected and marks the first with Black Spring Press. Responding to the age of Brexit and Covid-19, these are lyric modern poems that take their bearings from both Auden and Empson, F.T. Prince and Dylan

Rumour (Kara Lesley)(Paperback / softback)

American Originality: Essays on Poetry (Glck Louise)(Paperback)

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A luminous collection of essays from Louise Gl ck, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our most original and influential poets Five decades after her debut poetry collection, Firstborn, Louise Gl ck is a towering figure in American letters