More than seventy poets are represented in this innovative new anthology of African American poetry since the 1960s.

America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young readers to explore the mysteries of the universe.

An exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies, from a leading scholar of the composer's works.

Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.

The gold standard textbook, thoroughly updated-now with online homework.