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 		Jacques Maritain (1882-1973): A Great 20th Century Philosopher Article 
Jacques Maritain helped to draft the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and re-introduced Thomism for the modern world.
May 21, 2011 - Lorraine Shelstad
Ferdinand de Saussure - Father of 20th Century Linguistics Article 
Saussure's structuralism gives us reference points, but some philosophers oppose the formalism of his linguistic theory as too limiting for creativity.
Jan 6, 2011 - Janet Cameron
Early 20th Century Influences in Art and Graphic Design Article 
Through their work, artists and graphic designers often provide commentary on the social issues of the day.
Aug 22, 2010 - Michelle Yadoo
Jewish American Poetry - Spanning the Generations Article 
Poetry written by and about the Jewish people, a rich part of the American literary landscape, has changed in tone and mood over time.
May 15, 2011 - Leah Abramovitz
Contemporary Irish Language Poetry Article 
Even as the number of Irish Gaelic speakers in each Gaeltacht diminished, a group of Irish poets in Cork in the 1970s was beginning to write modern Irish language poetry.
Apr 20, 2009 - Sarah Scott
Poetry, Politics and Hard Times Article 
Are war, recession and climate change more likely to nurture left- or right-wing writers and spoken word artists?
Jan 24, 2009 - Brenda Ann Burke
The Poetry of Thomas Wolfe Article 
Enjoy Thomas Wolfe the novelist? John S. Barnes saw poetry in Wolfe's work, and through careful selection and a few skillful line breaks, he reveals it to us.
Jun 24, 2006 - Holly Pettit
Poetry and Pop: Leonard Cohen Article 
Canadian poet and folk singer Leonard Cohen combined poetry and popular song throughout his career, intuitively rejecting distinctions between "high" and "low" art.
Feb 26, 2008 - Caitlin Ward
Gerard Manley Hopkins and His Poetry Article 
Brief biography and poetry of Victorian English poet Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Jul 14, 2009 - Tel Asiado
Visual Rebellions in the Poetry of Rafael Alberti Article 
Alberti's plastic recreation through poetry rebelled with the boldness of a peacenik who arranges flowers in the muzzles of posed rifles.
Mar 3, 2011 - Egberto Almenas
Does Wordsworth's Poetry Display a Love For the Sonnet? Article 
The sonnet has fallen in and out of fashion over time. An analysis of poetry by Wordsworth and Vikram Seth reveals mixed feelings of both love and disdain
Jul 5, 2011 - Jenny John
Ezra Pound's Successful Revolution and Modernist Poetry Article 
Around age 15, Pound declared he wanted to revolutionize poetry and bring into it a new sensibility. Rarely is it noted that his revolution succeeded.
Apr 6, 2011 - R.Michael Johnson
Finding a Clue To Randall Jarrell's Influence On American Poetry Article 
Fifty years after the publication of The Woman At the Washington Zoo, it's a good time to reassess and pinpoint Randall Jarrell's impact on American poetry.
Sep 13, 2010 - Douglas Nordfors
Tahirih, Poet and Martyr in 19th Century Persia Article 
Tahirih was a 19th century Iranian female poet and a follower of the Báb who was killed both for her beliefs and for championing greater freedom for women.
Oct 4, 2009 - Sylvie Nantais
John Hansen Writer
He enjoys 19th & 20th century literature, has found a renewed passion in poetry, and regularly reads contemporary non-fiction and philosophical prose. University of Iowa, B.A., English
T.S. Eliot Biography Article 
Brief biography and works of American-born British poet, critic, essayist and dramatist T.S. Eliot, 1948 Nobel laureate for literature.
Jul 31, 2008 - Tel Asiado
Chilean Poet Gabriela Mistral Article 
Short biography of Lucila Godoy de Alcayaga (aka Gabriela Mistral), Chilean teacher, diplomat, and gifted poet.
Apr 10, 2007 - Tel Asiado
Bicentenary of Alfred Tennyson's Birth Article 
2009 is the 200th anniversary of Alfred Lord Tennyson's birth. There are many upcoming events this year celebrating his life. They are listed and described briefly below.
Jul 8, 2009 - Jillian Bost
Jenny Doughty Writer
Jenny Doughty is a freelance writer and poet, an expat Brit who lives in Maine. She started as a teacher and then worked for Penguin Books in the UK for ten years as their Education Adviser. She was...