The major theme of the Metamorphoses, as the title suggests, is metamorphosis, or change. Throughout the fifteen books making up the Metamorphoses, the idea of change is pervasive.

A fresh translation of The New Science, with detailed footnotes that will help both the scholar and the new reader navigate Vico's masterpiece The New Science is the major work of Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico.

This bold new translation with facing French text restores once banned poems to their original places and reveals the full richness and variety of the collection.

Césaire's masterpiece that reaches the powerful and overlooked aspects of black culture.

Awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry in America after becoming the first book in the prize's history to be a finalist in both the poetry and criticism categories, Citizen weaves essays, images and poetry together to ...

"Green turns his formidable classical learning and his finely nuanced sense of English verse to bear on the challenge of restoring Apollonios to his true place—on a par with the best modern poetic versions of Homer and Virgil."—Robert ...

A re-editing of F.N. Robinson's second edition of The works of Geoffrey Chaucer published in 1957 by the team of experts at the Riverside Institute who have greatly expanded the introductory material, explanatory notes, textual notes, ...

This collection of poems about members of a small early twentieth century town who rise from their graves to tell their individual stories also includes background information on the real town and the actual people who lived there.

Thanks to [Snow's] translation, English-speaking readers will at last be able to know the entirety of these poems, Rilke's first great work. --Stephen Mitchell.