New Books in Literary Studies

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Arts
101
Twelve Lives: Creating Literary Community with ...
41 min
102
Decolonizing the Novum
21 min
103
Ted Goossen on translating Hiromi Kawakami’s “T...
42 min
104
Ed Simon, "Writing During the Apocalypse: Refle...
62 min
105
Fiction’s Lost Ambition with Writer Sam Kahn
55 min
106
Namwali Serpell, "On Morrison" (Hogarth, 2026)
57 min
107
Michaela Hulstyn, "Unselfing: Global French Lit...
34 min
108
Leslie Barnes, "Sex Work in Southeast Asia: Sce...
79 min
109
Eleanor Houghton, "Charlotte Brontë's Life in C...
27 min
110
Asif Iqbal, "Bangladesh in Anglophone and Verna...
32 min
111
Jeanne-Marie Jackson, "The Letter of the Law in...
66 min
112
Pre-Reading
19 min
113
Ainehi Edoro, "Forest Imaginaries: How African ...
58 min
114
Megan Peiser, "British Women Novelists and the ...
33 min
115
Why Did Langston Hughes's "Troubled Lands" Go U...
48 min
116
John Kuhn, "Making Pagans: Theatrical Practice ...
35 min
117
10.2 Beautiful Sentences Matter. Billy-Ray Belc...
41 min
118
S. D. Ellison, "Hope for a New David in the Psa...
31 min
119
The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of Sholem Ale...
63 min
120
Claire Goldstein, "Sun King's Cosmos: Comets an...
36 min
121
Hsuan L Hsu, "Olfactory Worldmaking" (U Minneso...
23 min
122
David Bather Woods, "Arthur Schopenhauer: The L...
72 min
123
Prolepsis
15 min
124
Hiromi Ito, "The Thorn Puller" (Stone Bridge Pr...
41 min
125
Imagining Independence; or, Why Does Rip Van Wi...
58 min