Poetry Criticism
Reader pathways and category hints that cluster around this lane.

Oedipus the King

A Poetry Handbook

The Weight of Glory

Nine Horses

Selected Poems of Anne Sexton

The Complete Poems

Time and Materials

How to Read a Poem

The Western Canon

On Writing (and Writers)

Rules for the Dance

The Best Poems of the English Language

Borges on Writing

Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei

What Is the Grass

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor

Hell, I Love Everybody: the Essential James Tate

The Art of Syntax

Fear Less

Notes From the Air

Selected Poems

On Native Grounds

Social Poetics

Love Three

Far Side of the Earth

Dante

Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays

Unfurl

Latinx Poetics

The Lyric Theory Reader

Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Poetry of Discovery

The Structure of Old Norse "drã³ttkvã¦tt" Poetry

The World of Agha Shahid Ali

Bernard Shaw on Literature

Approaches to Teaching Coleridge's Poetry and Prose