English | 30 Apr. 2004 | ISBN: 0816040184 | 416 Pages | PDF | 1 MB As public tastes change, so does the nature of popular drama. In the fifth century BC, Aristophanes’s “Lysistrata” attracted censors for its themes of wifely rebellion and sex. From the 15th to...

2009 | ISBN: 1590307429 | English | 176 pages | EPUB | 0.3 MB Psychotherapist David Richo offers a fresh and inspiring approach to personal growth: we can use the process of writing and reading poetry to move toward greater self-understanding and emotional healing. Even if you’ve never...

English | 28 Dec. 2009 | ISBN: 9042027878 | 330 Pages | PDF | 2 MB In Beyond Identity, thirteen of Scotland’s best known poets reflect upon the theoretical, practical and political considerations involved in the act of writing. They furnish a unique guide to contemporary Scottish poetry,...

English | 2006 | ISBN: 037571054X | 304 Pages | EPUB, MOBI, PDF | 5.7 MB This celebratory volume gives us the entire career of Donald Justice between two covers, including a rich handful of poems written since New and Selected Poems was published in 1995. Winner of...

English | 2015 | ISBN: 0299303845 | 297 Pages | PDF | 2 MB The elegists, ancient Rome’s most introspective poets, filled their works with vivid, first-person accounts of dreams. Dream, Fantasy, and Visual Art in Roman Elegy examines these varied and visually striking textual dreamscapes, arguing that...

English | 3 May 2007 | ISBN: 0521856752 | 440 Pages | PDF | 2 MB This edited volume brings together academic specialists writing on the multi-media operatic form from a range of disciplines: comparative literature, history, sociology, and philosophy. The presence in the volume’s title of Pierre...

2014 | ISBN: 0199681295 | English | 272 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Shaggy Crowns is the first book-length study in almost a hundred years of the relationship between Rome’s two great epic poems. Quintus Ennius was once the monumental epic poet of Republican Rome, “the father...

English | February 2, 2018 | ISBN: 0773552766 | EPUB | 112 Pages | 1 MB Shiver. Swift whip of wind. / Fangs of the low front / stinging fierce as forest fires. / Frost thickening the stoop. In his debut collection, Short Histories of Light, Aidan Chafe...

English | May 13th, 2012 | ASIN: B008DYJ5P6, ISBN: 1477468951 | 35 Pages | EPUB | 0.05 MB This powerful epic details what’s it like to be black in America. Through pain, love, and forgiveness learn something of what black Americans go through every day. Spiritually written to...