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Classical Rhetoric in English Poetry
Back in print after 17 years, this is a concise history of rhetoric as it relates to structure, genre, and style, with special reference to English literature and literary criticism…
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Contemporary Chinese Literature
This book offers a case study of four of the most influential contemporary Chinese writers and “cultural bastards”–Duoduo, an underground “misty” poet; Wang Shuo, a “hooligan” writer; Zhang Chengzhi, an…
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Decisions and Revisions in T.S. Eliot
Decisions and Revisions in T.S. Eliot attends to one specific embodiment of Eliot’s re-thinking: changes that he made after publication. Such revisions have a different standing from any made prior…
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Desiring Voices
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways,” wrote Elizabeth Barrett Browning in her Sonnets from the Portuguese.Desiring Voices: Women Sonneteers and Petrarchism proposes that we attend to…
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Frontiers in Anglo-Welsh Poetry
In this impressive and important work, Conran examines the impact on a selection of prominent Anglo-Welsh poets, Idris Davies, Dylan Thomas and David Jones among them, of an awareness of…
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