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Among Friends
University of Iowa Press 2013; US$ 42.00Philosophers and theorists have long recognized both the subversive and the transformative possibilities of friendship, the intimacy of which can transcend the impersonality of such identity categories as race, class, or gender. Unlike familial relations, friendships are chosen, opening a space of relative freedom in which to create and explore new... more...
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Walt Whitman
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 65.00The Routledge Encyclopedia of Walt Whitman presents a comprehensive resource complied by over 200 internationally recognized contributors, including such leading Whitman scholars as James E. Miller, Jr., Roger Asselineau, Betsy Erkkila, and Joel Myerson. Now available for the first time in paperback, this volume comprises more than 750 entries... 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...
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...
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 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...
Fieldworks
University of Alabama Press 2012; US$ 39.95Fieldworks offers a historical account of the social, rhetorical, and material attempts to ground art and poetry in the physicality of a site. Arguing that place-oriented inquiries allowed poets and artists to develop new, experimental models of historiography and ethnography, Lytle Shaw draws out the shifting terms of this practice from... more...
Everyday Reading
Columbia University Press 2012; US$ 26.99Everyday Reading is the first full-length critical study of the culture surrounding American popular and commercial poetry in the twentieth century. Exploring poetry scrapbooks, old-time radio show recordings, advertising verse, corporate archives, and Hallmark greeting cards, among other unconventional sources, Mike Chasar casts American poetry as... more...
In Mine Own Heart
Allen & Unwin 2012; US$ 11.81The moving account of Alan Marshall's attempts to establish himself as a writer during the Depression. more...









