a Little History of Poetry

The essential introduction to modern Georgia’s history and culture, now fully updated for researchers and armchair travelers alike.

100 Notable Books of 2021: The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review .

In recent decades, poetry slams and the spoken word artists who compete in them have sparked a resurgent fascination with the world of poetry.

The final volume of The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature explores the Arabic literary heritage of the little-known period from the twelfth to the beginning of the nineteenth century. Even though it was during this time that the famous Thousand and One Nights was composed, very little has been written on the literature of the period generally. In this volume Roger Allen and Donald Richards bring together some of the most distinguished scholars in the field to rectify the situation.