Regional & Cultural

Author: Dumanis, MichaelPrice: $16.69Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2023-09-15T00:00:01ZPages:99Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1954245769ISBN:13:9781954245761Creature is a complex poetics of vitality, and it immaculately cleaves: even as it underscores how living in an inherently inhospitable environment will dispossess us of the world and one another, making animal of man, it sutures the rent evolutionary tree, glorifying the interdependence of each extant…

Author: Jorge Luis BorgesPrice: $12.48Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:1964-01-01T00:00:01ZPages:96Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0292715498ISBN:13:9780292715493Poems, stories, and personal reflections reveal the interwoven existence of imagination and reality in the mind of the South American writer

Author: Thomas NelsonPrice: $47.93Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2019-10-01T00:00:01ZPages:2448Binding:Imitation LeatherISBN:10:0785225161ISBN:13:9780785225164Ever feel lost in translation? With the NET Full-notes Edition of the Holy Bible, you don’t need to be. Modern readers can find it challenging to connect with the ancient words and cultural contexts of the biblical writers. The NET offers a completely new solution:…

Author: Leonard, ElmorePrice: $1.27Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:1995-05-01T00:00:01ZPages:294Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0385308477ISBN:13:9780385308472Bookie Harry Amo disappears, and straight-laced U.S. marshal Raylan Givens gets the case.

Author: Dickinson, EmilyPrice: $8.71Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2009-06-30T00:00:01ZPages:192Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1590307003ISBN:13:9781590307007Considered by many to be the spiritual mother of American poetry, Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) was one of the most prolific and innovative poets of her era. Well-known for her reclusive personal life in Amherst, Massachusetts , her distinctively short lines, and eccentric approach to punctuation and capitalization,…

Author: Dao, BeiPrice: $17.62Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2024-05-14T00:00:01ZPages:176Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:081123844XISBN:13:A lyrical masterpiece by the internationally renowned poet with a “Whitman-like rhetorical immensity coupled with a passionately eccentric sensibility” (Carol Muske Dukes, Los Angeles Times)

Author: Rosenthal, BernardPrice: $37.17Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2013-12-19T00:00:01ZPages:1012Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1107689619ISBN:13:9781107689619This book represents the first comprehensive record of all legal documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials, in chronological order. Numerous newly discovered manuscripts, as well as records published in earlier books that were overlooked in other editions, offer a comprehensive narrative account of the events…

Author: Valentine, JeanPrice: $20.23Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2007-01-02T00:00:01ZPages:308Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0819567132ISBN:13:9780819567130The collected works of one of America’s most innovative poets.

Author: Monk, RayPrice: $14.95Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2005-09-17T00:00:01ZPages:128Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0393328201ISBN:13:9780393328202This series–a personal master class in reading–presents the work of some of the most influential and challenging writers in history. The volumes present a context and explanation that will facilitate understanding of the text.

Author: Paz, OctavioPrice: $11.11Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:1991-10-17T00:00:01ZPages:60Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0811211959ISBN:13:9780811211956Nobel laureate Octavio Paz’s premier long poem “Sunstone” is now a handsome illustrated paperbook. Presented here in a new translation with the Spanish texts en face, this is the 1957 poem that helped established Paz as a major international figure. Includes beautiful illustrations from an 18th-century treatise…

Author: Klink, JoannaPrice: $17.03Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2020-07-07T00:00:01ZPages:112Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0143135392ISBN:13:9780143135395A WASHINGTON POST BEST POETRY COLLECTION OF 2020 A new collection from a poet whose books “are an amazing experience: harrowing, ravishing, essential, unstoppable” (Louise Glück) Joanna Klink’s fifth book begins with poems of personal loss–a tree ripped out by a windstorm, a friendship broken off after…

Author: Lauterbach, AnnPrice: $15.53Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2023-03-07T00:00:01ZPages:112Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0143137379ISBN:13:9780143137375Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by LitHub A new collection of vivid, personal and provocative work from the author of Or to Begin Again, a finalist for the 2009 National Book Award in poetry In Ann Lauterbach’s eleventh collection, the image of a Door recurs…

Author: Ibsen, HenrikPrice: $4.94Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Dramas & PlaysPublication Date:2012-11-20T00:00:01ZPages:106Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1481056948ISBN:13:9781481056946An Enemy of the People is an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen wrote it in response to the public outcry against his play Ghosts, which at that time was considered scandalous. Ghosts had challenged the hypocrisy of Victorian morality and was deemed…

Author: Eliot, T. S.Price: $6.23Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2016-09-22T00:00:01ZPages:50Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:153900807XISBN:13:The Waste Land is a classic poem by T. S. Eliot, considered a landmark text of the Modernist movement. Famous for juxtaposing Eastern cultures with Western literary references, The Waste Land has been celebrated for its eloquence, depth of meaning and numerous subtleties. Rich with allusions…

Author: Mansour, JoycePrice: $18.23Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2023-07-25T00:00:01ZPages:219Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0872869016ISBN:13:9780872869011Rediscover Joyce Mansour, the most significant Surrealist poet to emerge from 1950s Paris. “You know very well, Joyce, that you are for me–and very objectively too–the greatest poet of our time. Surrealist poetry, that’s you.”–André Breton Joyce Mansour was a Syrian Jewish exile from Egypt whose fierce,…

Author: Brimhall, TraciPrice: $12.99Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2020-03-31T00:00:01ZPages:78Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1556595808ISBN:13:9781556595806Part murder ballad, part lullaby, this hybrid collection considers what it means to bring new life into a suffering world.

Author: Glück, LouisePrice: $19.71Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2014-09-09T00:00:01ZPages:80Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0374152012ISBN:13:9780374152017WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Winner of the 2014 National Book Award for Poetry A luminous, seductive new collection from the “fearless” (The New York Times) Louise Glück, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Louise Glück is one of the finest American poets at…

Author: Dostoyevski, FiódorPrice: $6.74Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2016-07-09T00:00:01ZPages:68Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1535177292ISBN:13:9781535177290Memorias del subsuelo -también traducida como Apuntes del subsuelo o Notas del subsuelo- puede considerarse como el preámbulo al «viejo Dostoyevski» y sus «novelas de ideas» de mayor prestigio universal (Crimen y castigo, Los demonios, El idiota y Los hermanos Karamázov).La obra se divide en dos…

Author: Chin, FrankPrice: $18.95Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2019-10-31T00:00:01ZPages:368Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0295746483ISBN:13:9780295746487“In the eyes of white America, “Aiiieeeee!” was the racist cry from Asian Americans, their singular expression of all emotions-it signified and perpetuated Asian Americans as inscrutable, foreign, obedient, self-hating, undesirable, and one dimensional. With this anthology, first published in 1974, Frank Chin, Jeffery Chan, Lawson…

Author: Tsvetaeva, MarinaPrice: $17.78Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:1994-01-01T00:00:01ZPages:160Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0140187596ISBN:13:9780140187595An acclaimed translation of the best work of the passionate Russian poet An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Marina Tsvetaeva was a witness to the political turmoil and the social devastation wrought by the Russian Revolution and a powerfully inspired chronicler of a difficult…

Author: Crockett, KarilynPrice: $29.95Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2018-02-02T00:00:01ZPages:224Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1625342977ISBN:13:9781625342973Introduction — People before highways: stopping highways, building a regional social movement — Battling desires: (re)defining progress — Groundwork: imagining a highwayless future — Planning for tomorrow not yesterday: “we were wrong”–New territory–city-making, searching for control — Making victory stick: new dreams, new plans, new park

Author: Oz, AmosPrice: $11.99Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2019-11-12T00:00:01ZPages:160Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0358175445ISBN:13:9780358175445An urgent and deeply necessary work, Dear Zealots offers three powerful essays that speak directly to our present age, on the rise of zealotry in Israel and around the world. “Concise, evocative . . . Dear Zealots is not just a brilliant book of thoughts and…

Author: Nie, RebeccaPrice: $16.48Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2022-12-13T00:00:01ZPages:192Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1645471128ISBN:13:9781645471127Freshly translated poems reveal the complexity, self-realization, and spiritual freedom of three classical Daoist women poets. Yin Mountain presents a fascinating window onto the lives of three Tang Dynasty Daoist women poets. Li Ye (c. 734–784), Xue Tao (c. 768–832), and Yu Xuanji (843–868) lived and…

Author: Kelly, JosephPrice: $43.75Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:2022-12-15T00:00:01ZPages:512Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0393892980ISBN:13:9780393892987Inspire and engage at an affordable price–in print or online

Author: Calderon de la Barca, PedroPrice: $12.59Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Dramas & PlaysPublication Date:2002-12-06T00:00:01ZPages:208Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0486424731ISBN:13:9780486424736Presents a bilingual version of the classic seventeenth-century Spanish play about an imprisoned prince who is returned to the outside world.

Author: Ashbery, JohnPrice: $17.99Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:1986-12-02T00:00:01ZPages:368Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0140585532ISBN:13:9780140585537A collection of poetry by one of the most inventive and influential contemporary American poets.

Author: Darwish, MahmoudPrice: $15.31Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2010-06-07T00:00:01ZPages:208Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:081560923XISBN:13:Mahmoud Darwish (1942–2008), recipient of France’s Knight of Arts and Belles Lettres medal, the Lotus Prize, and the Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom, is widely considered Palestine’s most eminent poet. State of Siege was written while the poet himself was under siege in Ramallah during the…

Author: Glück, LouisePrice: $25.58Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural PoetryPublication Date:2021-03-09T00:00:01ZPages:656Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:037460438XISBN:13:The collected works of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning writer explores her transfigured landscapes and offers insight into her unique form created to reflect the human drive to release the past in order to realize the yet-unimagined.

Author: Machado, AntonioPrice: $16.69Buy NowCategory:Regional & Cultural Literary CriticismPublication Date:1983-07-15T00:00:01ZPages:187Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0819560812ISBN:13:9780819560810A new book of poetry translation that enhances the ordinary