Theory of Literature was originally published in 1949. It is not a textbook introducing the young to the elements of literary appreciation nor a su...

There is beauty in the teacup like dresses requiring crinoline or beaded purses too small to carry anything but anger. --from "Inheritance" Marita ...

Shortlisted, Trillium Book Award for Poetry and Gerald Lampert Memorial AwardIn this confessional debut collection, Matthew Walsh meanders through ...

Brent MacLaine's poems, like the poet himself, are rooted in the history and landscape of Prince Edward Island. Yet, MacLaine possesses a remarkabl...

The title of this collection of essays is Thinking Faith: Moods, Methods, and Mystery, and it might need a word of explanation. The aim is to sugge...

A collection of plays with natural dialogue and believable situations for two to six actors.

America's most influential literary figure worldwide is familiar to most readers of short fiction through only about a dozen stories. This is becau...

America's most influential literary figure worldwide is familiar to most readers of short fiction through only about a dozen stories. This is becau...

This City circles the globe from Florence to Palmerston North but the resulting volume is far more than so-called armchair travel. Topography and p...

It began with the Battle of Çanakkale. It was hand-to-hand killing, the physical closeness of its soldiers unmasking the depersonalisation of the p...

In lieu of flowers, bring weeds. Elizabeth Morton’s poems look unflinchingly at a raw and unstable world – the crash, the aftermath, the comeback, ...

THIS WAY TO THE GRAND AS-IS is a snapshot of Aaron Anstett's career so far: the author's own selections from six previous collections, from SUSTENA...

Few men have been as set on isolated adventures and as passionate about the wild landscape of Canada as R.M. Patterson. He spent over 30 years in e...

Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...

Though now associated mainly with Sophocles' Theban Plays and Euripides' Bacchae , the theme of Thebes and its royalty was a favorite of ancient Gr...

Unusual among Shakespeare's plays in that it drew theatrical responses from the outset, The Taming of the Shrew continues to inspire adaptations an...

Unusual among Shakespeare's plays in that it drew theatrical responses from the outset, The Taming of the Shrew continues to inspire adaptations an...

First published in her Chekhov: Four Plays and Three Jokes , Sharon Marie Carnicke's eye-opening translation of Three Sisters appears in this editi...

A dynamic collection of Alberta's vibrant literary culture. Established names and emerging talents are brought together to demonstrate the outstand...

This book brings together a group of women interested in, even consumed by, the region they inhabit physically or mentally. They know that the Sout...

These essays deal with Ingeborg Bachmann, the most important and most widely read Austrian woman writer of the twentieth century. Her work spans th...

This study views the early work of William Wordsworth as partaking in a general Western European cultural movement in which the realm of the numino...

Gianluca Delfino’s study is based on the assumption that Wilson Harris’s works as a whole show a remarkable unity of thought rooted in their author...