J. F. X. O. Conor 
A Study of Francis Thompson’s Hound of Heaven [PDF ebook] 

In this volume a young woman grows through and beyond erotic love to reach the love known as agape. Poems of This Century is a book that rises from the human to explore the divine. Reflecting the joy …

First published in 1956 when he was twenty-two years old, Let Us Compare Mythologies is Leonard Cohen”s first collection of poetry. It is an accomplished and passionate collection which demonstrates …

Some of the most celebrated poets of the Victorian era wrote—at times movingly or humorously—about their pets. They did so in a wider literary context, for poetry about pets was ubiquitous in the per …

This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores the significance of performance features for the interpretation of epic poetry. The leading question of the book is how the socio-cultu …

Poetry can be healing. It can break the heart and heal it. Let it touch you and you’ll feel it. The scars here are real, but may it guide you through your own struggles, let you see that you’re not a …

Nativity / In Lockdown with Brecht is a moving collection of poems on many modern themes, including globalisation, hopes invested in the next generation, our guilt concerning the terrors of their inh …

Step in, take a deep breath, and take this journey of words that are filled with emotions-an introspection through the complex human experience. Into a realm of love, pain, breaking and healing, all …

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer”s work, enabling student and researche …