For Potkay, the tension between the ideals of ancient eloquence and of modern politeness defined ...

A comprehensive examination that breathes new life into Wordsworth and the ethical concerns that ...

Great literature is more often praised for compelling depictions of conflict and tragedy than for...

Hope for us has a positive connotation. Yet it was criticized in classical antiquity as a distrac...

Hope for us has a positive connotation. Yet it was criticized in classical antiquity as a distrac...

A highly original and hugely enjoyable literary and cultural history of joy from ancient times to...

Joy is an experience of reunion or fulfilment, of desire at least temporarily laid to rest, of a ...

Why read Wordsworth¿s poetry - indeed, why read poetry at all? Beyond any pleasure it might give,...

Great literature is more often praised for compelling depictions of conflict and tragedy than for...

A valuable introduction to the poet's work, proceeding chronologically through Wordsworth's caree...

This book brings together for the first time works by four Afro-Anglican writers who published be...

Compelling treatment of a question pervading literature from antiquity: when is hope a good thing...