Geoffrey Brock’s anthology of twentieth-century Italian poetry offers the risk of a counter-eloquence. Poetry, said Robert Frost, is what is lost in translation. Consider the opposite ...

The essays in “Watch Your Language” are in close conversation with the poems in “So to ... The question is No. 199 in a list of 255 that appear beside a timeline of 20th-century events ...

The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry. An Anthology. Edited by Ilan Stavans. Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 729 pp., $50.

The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry Edited by Rita Dove. Penguin, $40 (602p) ISBN 978-014-310643-2.

Twentieth Century German Poetry, . . Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $40 (511pp) ISBN 978-0-374-10535-8. This handsome, hearty, duel-language volume will vastly expand what most American readers know of ...

Panelists for the evening included Everett Hoagland, Sam Cornish, Sonia Sanchez, and Askia Toure, all of which were prominent participants in the black arts movement of the 20th Century. Everett ...

The Vault is Slate’s history blog.Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @slatevault, and find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. This collection of type ...

Comparative literature of the twentieth century leading up to and including the Cold War. (a) Study of major authors (prose, poetry and drama, in English translation where relevant) on both sides of ...

I t was, at one time, a striking fact that many of the most prominent and respected poets of the early 20th century were also prolific literary and cultural critics.