The sixth volume in The Braziller Series of Australian Poets features the work of a much celebrat...

A woman whose function it once was to read books aloud to Marie-Antoinette is haunted by the memo...

Widely considered the father of Op Art, the Hungarian-born artist Victor Vasarely (1906-1997) was...

In the Company of My Solitude: American Writing from the AIDS Pandemic

Poets for Life: Seventy-Six Poets Respond to AIDS

'These poems seem broadcast--not to a European war zone behind an iron curtain of Communism but t...

The Deep North is a sensuous, richly imagined and luminously lyrical celebration of the intricate...

This book features recent works by some of the members of the Abstract Art movement, from 1954 to...

Henri Matisse, world famous as a painter, was equally at home in the demanding techniques of the ...

Austerities

Much has been written about the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692, and much misunderstood. In witch...

'Miss Emecheta's prose has a shimmer of originality, of English being reinvented. . . . Issues of...