Explores the ways American poetry engages with visual art, music, fiction, spirituality, and
performance art Many people think of poetry as a hermetic art, as though poets wrote only …

In this capacious and energetic volume, Ira Sadoff argues that poets live and write within
history, our artistic values always reflecting attitudes about both literary history and culture at …

The fourteen essays that make up this collection have as their common theme a
reconsideration of the role historical and cultural change has played in the evolution of …

This anthology of poetry collects 21st century American works by both established and
emerging poets that deal with the public events, government policies, ecological and …

One morning some years back, at about the time his novel Deliverance was being made into
a movie, James Dickey was interviewed by Barbara Walters on the Today Show. One of her …

A leading critic explains what makes American poetry--a vast genre covering diverse styles,
techniques, and form--distinctive. In this short and engaging volume, David Caplan …

The News from Poems examines a subgenre of recent American poetry that closely
engages with contemporary political and social issues. This “engaged” poetry features a …

“Poetry has leapt out of its world and into the world” Poetry is everywhere. From Amanda
Gorman performing “The Hill We Climb” before the nation at Joe Biden's Presidential …

Within the pages of this anthology, now in its second edition, you'll find 39 American poets
from across the twentieth century. In his introduction, editor and Guggenheim fellow Donald …

Mary Biddinger and John Gallaher coming up with a title for this collection caused us great
consternation. Monkey see, monkey do. Throw a monkey wrench in the works. Monkey …