Language & Literature

ISBN: 9780822967057
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Poetry Series
That Ship Has Sailed synthesizes the serious and comic to address sex, love, loss, death, belief, the afterlife, and the past. The poems are honest and direct without sacrificing “the uncertainties, mysteries, and doubts” that Keats singl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822967040
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Poetry Series
Stop Lying is Aaron Smith’s most personal and vulnerable work yet. Revolving around the death of Smith’s mother and how the poet, a gay man, faces his upbringing where his sexuality was viewed as sinful and unnatural, these poems plumb th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822967071
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Poetry Series
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In Jesse Lee Kercheval’s sixth collection, I Want to Tell You, her searching, incantatory poems speak directly and forcefully to the reader in a voice that is by turns angry, elegiac, wry, or witty but always sharply alive. Crossing through the be... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780819500359
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry Series
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The definitive guide to a major African American poet.

This volume promises to be the definitive guide to Calvin C. Hernton's unparalleled poetic career, re-introducing readers to a major voice in American poetry. Hernton was a cofounder ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780819500366
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry Series
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The definitive guide to a major African American poet

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ISBN: 9780822967033
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Poetry Series
The Anxiety Workbook is a full-length manuscript that explores contemporary anxiety, grief in its multitude of forms, and complicated familial dynamics via the lens of science and history while utilizing the language of therapy. These poe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822967026
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Pitt Poetry Series
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As Is gathers everyday poems written over time and mostly at the poet’s home in the Ridge and Valley province of northern Appalachia. This work pays attention to the world as it is with curiosity, candor, and delight. Seeking connection with other... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822947233
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture
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Disability and literacy are often understood as incompatible. Disability is taken to be a sign of illiteracy, and illiteracy to be a sign of disability. These oppositions generate damaging consequences for disabled students (and those labeled as s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822947509
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture
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On the precipice of the Sixth Extinction, we face a frightening fate - ongoing ecological crises that may result in not only the extinction of a million species within decades but another mass extinction event like the one that wiped out the dinos... .... Learn More