Literature

Modern and Contemporary Literature

Life Sentences

John H. Reed

In this collection of poems, John Reed unflinchingly tackles a wide range of subjects, including urban despair, loneliness, and disease.

Sports in America

Edited by Peter Stine

Fiction, poetry, and essays exploring America’s fascination with sports.

The Sixties

Edited by Peter Stine

A powerful literary anthology written by individuals who witnessed and participated in that revolutionary decade.

Omissions Are Not Accidents: Gender in the Art of Marianne Moore

Jeanne Heuving

A consideration of how gender has structured the work and poetic development of Marianne Moore.

Landscape with Ruins: Selected Poetry of Margherita Guidacci

Translated by Ruth Feldman

Feldman presents the most interesting and representative of Guidacci’s poems in order to present the widest possible sampling of the poet’s themes and styles.

Han Yong-un and Yi Kwang-su: Two Pioneers of Modern Korean Literature

Beongcheon Yu

An examination of two contemporary Koren writers against the background of modern Korean literature.