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Thomas Mann,

Buddenbrooks

The definitive translation of 'perhaps the first great novel of the 20th century' ( New York Times) 'I bear within me the seed, the rudiments, the possibility of life's capacities and endeavours. Where mi…

Michael Ondaatje

The Distance of a Shout: Selected Poems

From independence movements in Sri Lanka to train stations in contemporary Ontario, an intimate and witty selection of Michael Ondaatje's most widely loved poems taken across fifty years'My life always st…

Stephanie Burt

Super Gay Poems

A major poet and literary critic leads an aesthetic adventure through poems about queer experience, by writers who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans, nonbinary, gender fluid, and more.A gro…

Jonathan Swift

A Modest Proposal

'... a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food...' Swift's devastating short satire on how to solve a famineIntroducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Cla…

Hugo Frey, Jan Baetens

The Look of the 1960s

How the classic aesthetic of 1960s pulp comics influenced art, culture, and politics.

Hipponax the Poet

'Hipponax the poet' is an elusive figure. Stories about him abounded already in antiquity, at least in part extrapolated from the stories about himself that abounded in his poems. But what distinguishes h…

Andrew J. Hayes

St. Ephrem the Syrian on Beatitude and the Afterlife

The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds with vivid symbols for the conclusion of salvation history, which forms a path leading from Paradise back to God. His transfiguring glory-light nourishes and enrich…

Molly Geidel

Theory of the Counterinsurgent Girl

Argues that hegemonic Western cultural and military strategies have moved away from 'saving' women to 'empowering' girls, and traces the rise to dominance of the figure of the agential girl, analyzing how…

Unsettling Extinction

Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives acr…

Brad Kent

Censorship and the Irish Writer

Censorship affected the careers of many Irish writers and transformed the trajectory of modern Irish literature. Although some authors were reluctant to defend themselves and their art, others strenuously…

Joel Childers

The Historical Poem

The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story of its precursors. For eighteenth-century and Romantic thinkers, these were poems from dista…

Kir Kuiken

Adrift on the Earth

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geopoetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to the present and addresses its legacies through works of European Romantic authors and contem…

Peter Covino

Cut Off the Ears of Winter

Poetry. Italian-American. Sexual Abuse. "Peter Covino's first book is spacious, wonderfully unpredictable, and insistent on ambition and scope. CUT OFF THE EARS OF WINTER is not simply an autobiograp…

Clive James

Poetry Notebook - Reflections on the Intensity of Language

Since its initial publication, Poetry Notebook has become a must-read for any lover of poetry. Somewhat of an iconoclast, Clive James gets to the heart of truths about poetry not always addressed, "s…

Deaf Havana

We're Never Getting Out (Black/White Cornetto Vinyl)

Joseph Crawford

Killer Bodies

Killer Bodiesoffers a history of the single most critically-derided subgenre in American superhero comics: the 'bad girl' comics of the 1990s, which chronicled the blood-soaked adventures of barely-dresse…

Kate Mcloughlin

Silence: A Literary History

A majestic literary history, revealing the power and possibilities of silence found in literary works.Silence: A Literary History traces silences over twelve centuries of English literature, from the soli…

Laura Gallon

Migrant Women Writers and the Short Story in North America

This book explores short fiction by migrant women writers in Canada and the United States from 1980 to 2020, including Jhumpa Lahiri, Edwidge Danticat, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jamaica Kincaid, Chitra Ba…

Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni,

Histoire Du Marquis De Cressy

A sentimental novel exploring love and betrayalReturning to court after triumphant success in war, the Marquis de Cressy sets out to become successful in society as well. Along the way, he begins romances…