A clear, modern translation?of two vital works of Greek mythology, this?collection presents?The Theogony, telling the story of how the gods of Ancient Greece established control over the cosmos, and W
A career-spanning selection of Thomas Kinsella's essays and reviews, this remarkable compendium makes available for the first time key works in modern Irish literature such as the poet’s discussions o
Blending fiction, history, and classical Greek mythology, this debut novel demonstrates that the wisdom of the ancients is central to the modern search for personal and universal truths. When the ghos
Padraic Fallon created many radio plays during the 1950s, a time that is now recognised as the medium's golden age. These three plays, published for the first time - The Vision of Mac Conglinne (1953)
The first volume of Frederic Raphael's journals, Personal Terms, was greeted in the TLS as 'a minor masterpiece'. With the publication of Cuts and Bruises, the third volume, the sequence unfolds into
Presented not only in English but also featuringrare Latin verses accompanied by a faithful new translation, this is thedefinitivevolume ofpoems of a neglected figure in sixte
Edward Thomas is one of the best-loved of English poets, and a model of integrity for many of his successors. His poetry was written during the space of just over two years, before he was killed in th
Firmly rooted in the modern world, with all the paraphernalia it entails, the poems of this collection are fascinated with life in the digital age and cut away at it with a razor wit while still findi
This poetry collection,whose title is takenfrom a letter by Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, addresses the desire forclarity in knowledge of the world, the universe, and on
Inspired by the beauty of the Renaissance and the extravagance of Baroque art, this poetry collection delights in the splendors of the past with its descriptions of forgotten glories, remote places, a
MUDs are Multi-User Dimensions, online worlds created by language alone. In a collection that throws Irish poetry into the electronic age, John Redmond explores the Internet and car culture, MUDs and
Taking its starting point from John Donne’s prose—“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main”—John Deane takes a p
As the first anthology of its kind to be published outside New Zealand in decades, this anthology showcases the country’s diverse literary scene through works from 20 different poets. Whether the auth
A cross-genre evocation of a writer'slife in the Mediterranean, this account documents the happy years Ford Madox Fordspent living in the South of France with his young artist lover, Bial
