Harold Norse: Poet Maverick, Gay Laureate, edited by A. Robert Lee and Douglas Field and published by Clemson University Press, is the first volume of essays on the enigmatic but overlooked poet and artist associated with the Beats and Gay Liberation poetry. In this blog post, the book's editors reflect on why Norse was a … Continue reading
Featured in The T. S. Eliot Studies Annual, Volume 3: “Projections in the Haiku Manner”: Richard Wright, T. S. Eliot, and Transpacific Modernism
Featured in The T.S. Eliot Studies Annual, Volume 3: "Projections in the Haiku Manner": Richard Wright, T. S. Eliot, and Transpacific Modernism. Available free to read for a limited time.
The Light of Blackness: Comments on Melville’s Intervisionary Network
First published by Clemson University Press in 2016, Melville's Intervisionary Network explores a range of literary connections to reveal that Herman Melville was dependent on Honoré de Balzac’s universal vision in more of his prose writing than previously recognized. In this blog post, author John Haydock reflects on the evidence of this intertextuality. Herman Melville’s … Continue reading
LUP Welcomes New Translation Series
World Writing in French: New Archipelagoes. The aim of the enterprise is to publish cutting-edge contemporary French-language fiction, travel writing, essays and other prose works translated for an English-speaking audience.
The Bright Side of Modernity
In this exclusive commentary, Coletta revisits the central ideas explored in her book, Decadent Modernity, discussing the bright side of modernity, analysing the complexities and contradictions of our fast-changing world and the idea of ‘Latin America’ as a geo-political region.
