One of the most famous poems ever written and arguably the most significant 20th-century work of poetry, “The Wasteland” is T.S. Eliot’s 1922 masterpiece. It’s one of the longer poems on ...

Historically, poets have had less to say about pandemics than you might ... left a bigger literary legacy than any other secular event. The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture ...

One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, a huge upsurge in art and literature in the Black American community in the early 20th century.

How many of these phrases have you heard? “Things fall apart … no country for old men … a terrible beauty … the deep heart's core … dance like a wave of the sea.” Some of them have become movie, book ...

And such are precisely the poles of Polish contemporary poetry in the last two decades of the 20th century. One of them is thus lyrical poetry involved in social and political affairs and in "fight", ...

But clues can be found in the figure of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, an Italian poet who, in the early 20th century, founded the Futurist movement and later contributed to the founding of fascism.

Celan was a Romanian German Holocaust survivor, one of the most original and untranslatable 20th-century poets, whose verse stretches, twists and presses the German language to its richest depths ...

For this reason my essay - which is a kind of extension of Jarosław Klejnocki's sketch "Poezja polska w ostatnich 20 latach XX wieku" (Polish Poetry in the Final Twenty Years of the 20th Century) - ...