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Poet's Prose
Cambridge University Press 1990; US$ 40.00Poet's Prose is the first scholarly work devoted exclusively to American prose poetry and has been recognised as a pioneering study in contemporary American poetry. Many recent American poets have been writing prose; Fredman has set out to determine w more...
The Undiscovered Country
Columbia University Press 2005; US$ 26.99William Logan has been called both the "preeminent poet-critic of his generation" and the "most hated man in American poetry." For more than a quarter century, in the keen-witted and bare-knuckled reviews that have graced the New York Times Book Review , the Times Literary Supplement (London), and other journals, William Logan has delivered... more...
Counter-revolution of the Word
The University of North Carolina Press 2012; US$ 47.00During the Cold War an unlikely coalition of poets, editors, and politicians converged in an attempt to discredit--if not destroy--the American modernist avant-garde. Ideologically diverse yet willing to bespeak their hatred of modern poetry through the rhetoric of anticommunism, these "anticommunist antimodernists," as Alan Filreis dubs them, joined... more...
Vistas in Nanofabrication
CRC Press 2012; US$ 179.95This book provides several examples of how diverse nanofabrication techniques are being used by researchers across the world to fabricate useful materials and devices. A number of research groups present their cutting-edge work on fabricating a variety of nanoscale structures such as split rings, wires, gaps, trenches and holes. The innovative techniques... more...
The Heritage Series of Black Poetry, 19621975
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 124.95This innovative volume brings together never-before-published primary works and extensive bibliographic resources on this groundbreaking publishing venture. Materials include memoirs, retrospectives, bibliographies, and detailed archival information that are essential to scholars working in the fields of twentieth-century black poetry, transatlantic... more...
The Cambridge Companion to Walt Whitman
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 30.00An introduction for students and general readers to a variety of contemporary issues in Whitman's life and art. more...
An Insect View of Its Plain
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 55.00During the nineteenth century, insects became a very fashionable subject of study, and the writing of the day reflected this popularity. However, despite an increased contemporary interest in ecocriticism and cultural entomology, scholars have largely ignored the presence of insects in nineteenth-century literature. This volume addresses that critical... more...
The Senses of Walden
University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 17.50Stanley Cavell , one of America's most distinguished philosophers, has written an invaluable companion volume to Walden , a seminal book in our cultural heritage. This expanded edition includes two essays on Emerson. more...
Evelyn Scott's Contribution to American Literary Modernism, 1920-1940
The Edwin Mellen Press 2013; US$ 159.95This is an examination of Evelyn Scotts literary interpretations of the new American women and her contributions in terms of newness in theme, structure, and form to the American modernist period. more...
Thoreau's Walden
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1999; US$ 5.99The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. In CliffsNotes on Walden, you discover the most important work of Henry... more...









