Merging autobiography and literary criticism, Daniel Morris illustrates in sixteen essays how he learned to attend to avant-garde contemporary American poets whose aesthetic contributions were not part of his education.

Poetry. In a channel surfing acoustically explosive mash-up of socio-cultural commentary, Morris’ pun-drenched HIT PLAY is a witty tour-de-force of juicy jouissey jewy jouissance. Pulsing with the rhythms of jazz…

A dominant figure in American poetry for more than thirty-five years Louise Gluck has been the recipient of virtually every major poetry award and was named US poet laureate for…

Cultural Writing. At bottom, Allen Grossman is a deeply human author who writes that the ‘desire for something might make it true.’ His desire for poetry is a sign of…

Lacrosse players and coaches alike will benefit from this comprehensive guide that covers stick-and-ball handling techniques, field tactics, and squad and position strategies.

I was in the shower when I realized I needed to write this book–for me. Not you. Not the editors who had offered me the opportunity and the basic idea–pair…

This is a unique collection of 15 essays by two Purdue University professors who use their institution as a case-in-point study of the changing nature of the American 'multiversity.' They…