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The essays in this collection deal with a number of issues, including the experience of poetic inspiration, the poet's relation to the contemporary ... More

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At the center of this new book are a series of seven essays, originally written in the mid-1990s, which engage the interstices between poetics, ... More

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The anticipated first collection of essays by celebrated poet Tony Hoagland, author of "What Narcissism Means to Me," explores metaphor, tone, ... More

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For over five decades, Samuel Hazo has taught his readers about literature and life with generosity and awareness, taking everyday experiences and ... More

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Literary Nonfiction. Poetics. This selected--the first compilation of essays by Hank Lazer following his ground-breaking and much revered two volume ... More

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The Award-winning poet Carl Phillips grapples with issues of authority, identity, and beauty in these sensual and deeply intelligent essays The ... More

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"Avocations" collects the best of Sam Hamill's prose on poetry over the last 18 years, presenting insightful readings of Kenneth Rexroth, Denise ... More

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Courses in Exile Writing and Exile Literature have become commonplace, for the world is well aware of the ever-present advent of this condition. ... More

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This collection of prose writings by an internationally known poet includes an autobiographical essay describing Hollo's remarkable odyssey from the ... More

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Penelope Rosemont's first book of articles and essays. It includes nearly two dozen texts originally published in surrealist journals from 1970 ... More

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With sensibility and affection for the Japanese culture, this volume brings together writings about ancient Japanese poetry, fantastical legends, and ... More

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A collection of essays based on the conference of the same name held at the Univeristy of Plymouth in April 2007. Contributors are Lyn Hejinian, ... More

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Subtitled "Poetry / Elegy / Walking / Spirit," this is a collection of essays covering walking and poetry, but also forms of elegy and the spiritual ... More

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T. S. Eliot was not only one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century--he was also one of the most acute writers on his craft. In "On Poetry ... More

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Edward Hirsch began writing a column in the "Washington Post Book World" called "Poet's Choice" in 2002. This book brings together those enormously ... More

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A new collection of essays by the legendary literary scholar and critic.

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In "Mentor and Muse," a collection of twenty-nine insightful essays by some of today's leading poetic minds, editors Blas Falconer, Beth Martinelli, ... More

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Araki Yasusada, allegedly a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, had his work published posthumously and in translation in the mid-1990s. The ... More

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Edited, with an Introduction, by Lawrence Buell

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Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the best-loved figures in nineteenth-century American literature. Though he earned his central place in our culture as ... More

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