Wallace Stevens, one of this century's foremost American poets, has been both praised and blamed for the 'difficulty' of his poems, and has bemused those seeking to reconcile the sobriety of his career as an insurance lawyer with the extravagance of his poetry. Tony Sharpe explores the symbiotic and[...]
Explores the contextual and critical material that surrounds W H Auden's work, including suggestions for further reading.[...]
W. H. Auden is a giant of twentieth-century English poetry whose writings demonstrate a sustained engagement with the times in which he lived. But how did the century's shifting cultural terrain affect him and his work? Written by distinguished poets and scholars, these brief but authoritative essay[...]
Named as one of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles of 2012Every year, "Choice" subject editors recognise the most significant print and electronic works reviewed in "Choice" during the previous calendar year. Appearing annually in"Choice"'s January issue, this prestigious list of publications refl[...]
Written by Tony Bedard Art by Kevin Sharpe & Dennis Calero Cover by Barry Kitson In this volume collecting issues #31-36 of the acclaimed series, The Legionnaires' leader, Cosmic Boy, has disappeared. Was he captured by enemies or has he fled responsibility? Advance-solicited; on sale April 2 - 1[...]