New Books in Literary Studies

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Arts
1
David Womersley, "Thinking Through Shakespeare"...
57 min
2
Jonathan Gray and Daphne Gershon, "Reading Medi...
42 min
3
Tiffany Jo Werth, "The Lithic Imagination from ...
43 min
4
Vin Nardizzi, "Marvellous Vegetables in the Eng...
99 min
5
Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with ...
51 min
6
Francis Young, "Fairies: A History" (John Wiley...
37 min
7
Sasha Senderovich and Harriet Murav, "In the Sh...
58 min
8
Generic
18 min
9
Twelve Lives: Creating Literary Community with ...
0 min
10
Decolonizing the Novum
21 min
11
Ted Goossen on translating Hiromi Kawakami’s “T...
42 min
12
Ed Simon, "Writing During the Apocalypse: Refle...
62 min
13
Namwali Serpell, "On Morrison" (Hogarth, 2026)
57 min
14
Fiction’s Lost Ambition with Writer Sam Kahn
55 min
15
Michaela Hulstyn, "Unselfing: Global French Lit...
34 min
16
Leslie Barnes, "Sex Work in Southeast Asia: Sce...
79 min
17
Eleanor Houghton, "Charlotte Brontë's Life in C...
27 min
18
Asif Iqbal, "Bangladesh in Anglophone and Verna...
32 min
19
Jeanne-Marie Jackson, "The Letter of the Law in...
66 min
20
Pre-Reading
19 min
21
Ainehi Edoro, "Forest Imaginaries: How African ...
58 min
22
Megan Peiser, "British Women Novelists and the ...
33 min
23
John Kuhn, "Making Pagans: Theatrical Practice ...
35 min
24
Why Did Langston Hughes's "Troubled Lands" Go U...
48 min
25
10.2 Beautiful Sentences Matter. Billy-Ray Belc...
41 min