John Clare was a defining voice of the rural poetic tradition. His story was first set down more ...
F.T. Prince’s Collected Poems 1935-1992 incorporates all the work that he wished to preserve, fro...
P.J. Kavanagh's 1982 edition of the Collected Poems established Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) as one of...
It is forty years since the death of Mervyn Peake (1911-68), the author of the much-loved Gormeng...
James K. Baxter (1926-1972) is one of the twentieth-century's most remarkable poets, yet he has b...
Christina Rossetti was in a sense the first poet of the Pre-Raphelites, her Goblin Market and Oth...
Although The Brontes have long fascinated readers of fiction and biography, their poetry was all ...
First published in 1899, The Symbolist Movement in Literature was a highly influential work of cr...
W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) began writing poetry as a devotee of Blake, Shelley, the pre-Raphaelites, ...
The great unshackling of women's voices in poetry has one of its beginnings right here. These sad...
The Canzoniere of Petrarch (1304-74) is among Europe's most famous and influential books of lyric...
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is the poet of the night world, of the inexplicable, the uncanny. His...