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  • Selected Poems of Andrew Motionby Andrew Motion

    Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 18.94

    In this book Andrew Motion has made his own choice from his outstandingly fine and varied body of work. Dramatic monologues, elegies, poems of social and political observation, love lyrics - all are part of this important poet's repertoire. Andrew Motion's concern for the extremes of human experience and the artistic integrity that insists on his... more...

  • The Cinder Pathby Andrew Motion

    Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 14.57

    A new poetry collection from Andrew Motion - the last published in his role as Poet Laureate more...

  • The Song of Lunchby Christopher Reid

    Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 11.65

    Published to tie-in with a major BBC 2 dramatization for National Poetry Day, starring Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson. more...

  • Robert Herrickby Stephen Romer

    Faber and Faber 2010; US$ 8.74

    In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets of our literature. Robert Herrick... more...

  • The Solitudesby Luis de Gongora; Edith Grossman

    Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 18.99

    An epic masterpiece of world literature, in a magnificent new translation by one of the most acclaimed translators of our time. A towering figure of the Renaissance, Luis de Góngora pioneered poetic forms so radically different from the dominant aesthetic of his time that he was derided as "the Prince of Darkness." The Solitudes,... more...

  • Emily Dickinsonby Ted Hughes; Emily Dickinson

    Faber and Faber 2011; US$ 8.74

    In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to some of the greatest poets in our literature. Emily Dickinson... more...

  • William Blake's Poetryby Jonathan Roberts

    Continuum International Publishing 2007; US$ 15.95

    Reader's Guides provide a comprehensive starting point for any advanced student, giving an overview of the context, criticism and influence of key works. Each guide also offers students fresh critical insights and provides a practical introduction to close reading and to analysing literary language and form. They provide up-to-date, authoritative... more...

  • The Edinburgh Companion to Hugh MacDiarmidby Scott Lyall; Margery Palmer McCulloch

    Edinburgh University Press 2011; US$ 65.00

    This book explores the principal thematic and aesthetic preoccupations in MacDiarmid's work, relating his poetry to key national and international concerns in modern culture and politics. more...

  • Edmund Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene'by Andrew Zurcher

    Edinburgh University Press 2011; US$ 65.00

    Introduces a Renaissance masterpiece to a modern audience. more...

  • God and Mystery in Wordsby David Brown

    OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 34.99

    In God and Mystery in Words David Brown uses the way in which poetry and drama have in the past opened people to the possibility of religious experience as a launch pad for advocating less wooden approaches to Christian worship today. So far from encouraging imagination and exploration, hymns and sermons now more commonly merely consolidate belief.... more...