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• Recollections of the table-talk of Samuel Rogers. ; To which is added Porsoniana. (D. Appleton and Company, 1856), by Samuel Rogers, William Maltby, and Alexander Dyce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations with Walt Whitman (E.P. Coby & Co., 1895), by Sadakichi Hartmann, Gustave Percival Wiksell, Thomas Biggs Harned, Walt Whitman, Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress), Walt Whitman Collection (Library of Congress), and Carolyn Wells Houghton Whitman Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Orphaned Imagination: Melancholy and Commodity Culture in English Romanticism (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1998), by Guinn Batten (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Soulspeak: The Outward Journey of the Soul (c2002), by Justin Spring (HTML and PDF with commentary at Pitt)
• The Metaphysician in the Dark (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Charles Simic (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations on Religion, With Lord Byron and Others, Held in Cephalonia, A Short Time Previous to His Lordship's Death (London: J. Murray, 1830), by James Kennedy (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Conversations With Walt Whitman (New York: E. P. Coby and Co., 1895), by Sadakichi Hartmann, contrib. by Walt Whitman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Specimens of the table talk of the late Samuel Taylor Coleridge ... (Harper & Brothers, 1835), by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Henry Nelson Coleridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dui liao ji cheng (Chang sheng tang, 1899), by Fupu Yuan, Hongye Wu, and Ruxiong Ma (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Blue notes : essays, interviews, and commentaries (University of Michigan Press, 2000), by Yusef Komunyakaa and Radiclani Clytus (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Poetry and what is real (University of Michigan Press, 2004), by Richard Tillinghast (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The body of poetry : essays on women, form, and the poetic self (University of Michigan Press, 2005), by Annie Finch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ed Dorn live : lectures, interviews, and outtakes (University of Michigan Press, 2007), by Edward Dorn and Joseph Richey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Orpheus in the Bronx : essays on identity, politics, and the freedom of poetry (University of Michigan Press, 2007), by Reginald Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Coming after : essays on poetry (University of Michigan Press, 2005), by Alice Notley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Specimens of the table talk of the late Samuel Taylor Coleridge ... (Harper & Brothers, 1835), by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Henry Nelson Coleridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conversations of Lord Byron : noted during a residence with his lordship at Pisa, in the years 1821 and 1822 (H. Colburn, 1824), by Thomas Medwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Song for Uncle Tom, Tonto, and Mr. Moto : poetry and identity (University of Michigan Press, 2002), by David Mura (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Growth of a poet's mind (J.M. Dent and Co., Aldine House, 1900), by William Wordsworth, Mark L. Reed, Helen H. Merrill, Israel Gollancz, Turnbull & Spears, and J.M. Dent & Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Growth of a poet's mind (J.M. Dent and Co., Aldine House, 1900), by William Wordsworth, Mark L. Reed, Helen H. Merrill, Israel Gollancz, Turnbull & Spears, and J.M. Dent & Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The psychology of the poet Shelley, by Edward Carpenter and Guy Christian Barnard (Gutenberg ebook)

• A Dictionary of Haiku, Classified by Season Words with Traditional and Modern Methods, by Jane Reichhold (HTML at ahapoetry.com)

• Rhyming dictionary for songwriters (Music by Mail, 1955), by Syde Berman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• From Song to Book: The Poetics of Writing in Old French Lyric and Lyrical Narrative Poetry (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1987), by Sylvia Huot (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• Poets and anthologists : a look at the current poet-packaging process : a lecture delivered at the Library of Congress on May 6, 1985 (Library of Congress :, 1986), by Reed Whittemore and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)

• Das musikalische Drama. (F. Reinboth, 1877), by Edouard Schuré and Hans von Wolzogen (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Fusion of Horatian and Aristotelian Literary Criticism, 1531-1555 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1946), by Marvin T. Herrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance: A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism (1922), by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg text)
• Renaissance literary theory and practice : Classicism in the rhetoric and poetic of Italy, France, and England 1400-1600, by Charles Sears Baldwin, ed. by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Poetics of Jacobean Drama (originally published 1981; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Coburn Freer (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• The Knot of Artifice: A Poetic of the French Lyric in the Early 17th Century (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1981), by David Lee Rubin (PDF at Ohio State)
• Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance: A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism (1922), by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg text)

• The idea of poetic inspiration in the eighteenth century (1919), by Lillian Bean (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Tennyson's Major Poems: The Comic and Ironic Patterns (1975), by James R. Kincaid (HTML at Victorian Web)
• Le pays des roses; poésies nouvelles, 1880-1882. (G. Charpentier, 1882), by Armand Silvestre (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Dome and the Rock: Structure in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens (originally published 1968; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James Baird (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Poetry in Speech: Orality and Homeric Discourse (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1997), by Egbert J. Bakker (multiple formats with commentary at Cornell Open)
• Renaissance literary theory and practice : Classicism in the rhetoric and poetic of Italy, France, and England 1400-1600, by Charles Sears Baldwin, ed. by Donald Lemen Clark (Gutenberg ebook)

• Geschichte der isländischen dichtung der neuzeit (1800-1900) (H. Haacke, 1902), by Carl Gottlieb Friedrich Küchler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Poetry's Afterlife: Verse in the Digital Age (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2010), by Kevin Stein (HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)
• Poetry's catbird seat : the consultantship in poetry in the English language at the Library of Congress, 1937-1987 (Library of Congress :, 1988), by William McGuire (page images at HathiTrust)

• Poetry's Afterlife: Verse in the Digital Age (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2010), by Kevin Stein (HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• Hē philologikē mas glōssa (Hestias, 1892), by Iakōvos Polylas (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African American Poetry (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, c2011), by Howard Rambsy (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Writing in Knowledge Societies (c2011), ed. by Doreen Starke-Meyerring, Anthony Paré, Natasha Artemeva, Miriam Horne, and Larissa Yousoubova (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)
• Proofs of Genius: Collected Editions from the American Revolution to the Digital Age (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015), by Amanda A. Gailey (HTML with commentary at Digital Culture Books)
• The Imaginary Puritan: Literature, Intellectual Labor, and the Origins of Personal Life (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1992), by Nancy Armstrong and Leonard Tennenhouse (HTML at UC Press)
• Droit romain. De la condition des auteurs en Grèce et à Rome. Droit français. Des droits d'auteur dans les rapports internationaux ... (A. Rousseau, 1888), by Etienne Bricon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors and their public in ancient times : a sketch of literary conditions and of the relations with the public of literary producers, from the earliest times to the fall of the Roman Empire, by George Haven Putnam (Gutenberg ebook)

• Poets, Patrons, and Printers: Crisis of Authority in Late Medieval France (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1995), by Cynthia J. Brown (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• The Romance of Real Life: Charles Brockden Brown and the Origins of American Culture (originally published 1994; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Steven Watts (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

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