Formalism as Mysticism: Reading Jewish American Poets Louis Zukofsky and Charles Reznikoff by Xavier Kalck

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Marianne Moore and the Lessons of Multiplicity by Heather Cass White

“…The intrinsically multiple work of American poet Marianne Moore (1887-1972) presents special challenges to her editors, as evidenced by the ever-increasing number of editions of her work. …”
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Revelation, Not Revolution: Queer Poetry’s Political Life, as Read through Robert Duncan’s Late Anarchism by Eric Keenaghan

“…Robert Duncan, a homosexual American poet, had conflicted and often self-contradictory relationships with gay liberation and sexual identity politics. …”
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Le creux ou la ville en procès chez Rosmarie Waldrop by Vincent Broqua

“…In the texts of the American poet Rosmarie Waldrop’s, the city amounts to a haunting and haunted name, interstices, and empty centres. …”
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La « Montagne raciale » : et après ? Parcours identitaires dans deux romans ghanéens contemporains by Marie-Jeanne Gauffre

“…Afro-American poet Langston’s Hughes’s challenge to the "Negro artist" in 1926—to run away from "the race towards whiteness" and climb the "racial mountain" in order to "discover himself and his people" reverberated throughout the colonial and later postcolonial world. …”
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“Reinvent America and the World”: How Lawrence Ferlinghetti and City Lights Books Cultivated an International Literature of Dissent by Gioia Woods

“…American poet and publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti became a Cold War conduit for the publication and proliferation of postwar avant-garde and dissident poetry. …”
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Bilocation - Dislocation - Xlocation : The Apocalypse of Place in Eamonn Wall’s Poetry by Pascale Guibert

“…Contemporary Irish-American poet Eamonn Wall, commuting between continents, has experienced a new form of exile, made of impermanence and mutation. …”
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“A Cormorant of Libraries”: The Future-Past of Susan Howe’s “Melville’s Marginalia” by Mark Tardi

“…Building off of Jarniewicz’s framework (while also being indebted to Sasha Colby’s concept of a “poetics of excavation”), in this essay I propose a hybrid offspring of the ambassador and legislator—the excavator—through the example of American poet Susan Howe’s work “Melville’s Marginalia,” from her 1993 book The Nonconformist’s Memorial. …”
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe As a 'Representative Man' in Interpretation by the American Philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson by G.V. Alekseeva

“…Tolstoy’s personal library at Yasnaya Polyana and discusses his reading interest in the essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson, an American poet and transcendentalist philosopher, included into his book “Representative Men”, a copy of which has been preserved in the writer’s book collection. …”
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Byron and Nineteenth-Century Literary Philhellenism in America by Maria Schoina

“…My discussion aims to demonstrate the American poets’ rich and diverse engagement with Byronic modes, hoping to bring a deeper understanding of the texts in question as well as of the historical frames surrounding them.…”
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