Underworld Lit
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
An epic journey through multiple hells taking place just below the surface of a college professor's day-to-day life.
Srikanth Reddy Books
Srikanth Reddy is a poet whose works explore the intricate relationships between language, politics, and personal experience. His poetry is known for its intellectual depth, formal inventiveness, and ability to connect contemporary concerns with deeper literary traditions. Reddy's writing is characterized by a meticulous examination of the nature of writing itself and its place in the world.
The Unsignificant
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Exploring the concept of "unsignificance," this collection of lectures delves into poetry's evolution from ancient times to modernity, examining works by Homer, Gertrude Stein, and Ronald Johnson. Reddy uses visual art, including Bruegel's iconic painting and Rorschach's inkblots, to illuminate his discussions. The lectures traverse themes of portraiture, similes, and the poetics of wonder, providing a unique perspective on the interplay between poetry and imagery throughout Western literary history.