Anger, Mercy, Revenge
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Robert A. Kaster and Martha C. Nussbaum
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and...
Chaucer's People
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In CHAUCER'S PEOPLE, Liza Picard guides us through the tumultuous world of the late fourteenth...
From Paris to Tlon: Surrealism as World Literature
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Surrealism began as a movement in poetry and visual art, but it turned out to have its widest impact...
Lykophron: Alexandra: Greek Text, Translation, Commentary, and Introduction
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The Alexandra attributed to Lykophron is a minor poetic masterpiece. At 1474 lines, it is one of the...
Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer
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Born in Tuscany in 1304, Italian poet Francesco Petrarca is widely considered one of the fathers of...
Scales: Melographed by Cesar Vallejo
Cesar Vallejo and Joseph Mulligan
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First published in 1923, just before Cesar Vallejo left Peru for France, Scales combines prose poems...
After the Crash: And Other Stories
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David Pickford's After the Crash and other stories is a collection of nine short stories that will...
Approximately Nowhere
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A number of the poems in this collection by Michael Hofmann show him returning to the subject of his...
The Motel Life: A Novel
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Opening like an early Tom Waits barstool-tale, The Motel Life tells the story of two brothers, Frank...
The Tower: Tales from a Lost Country
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In derelict Dresden a cultivated, middle-class family does all it can to cope amid the Communist...