The History of Literature

Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.

Books
History
1
772 Thucydides and The History of the Peloponne...
61 min
2
771 Shakespeare and the Generation of Genius - ...
72 min
3
770 Shakespeare and Civility (with Indira Ghose...
50 min
4
769 The European Byron (with Jonathan Gross) | ...
62 min
5
768 Young James Baldwin (with Nicholas Boggs) |...
53 min
6
767 A Black Woman in the Romantic Archive (with...
43 min
7
766 Gertrude Stein (with Francesca Wade) | Rusk...
60 min
8
765 Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
66 min
9
764 Two Thousand Years of Roman History (with E...
75 min
10
763 Emily's Desk Drawer
52 min
11
762 The History of the Sonnet
52 min
12
761 The Story of the Nativity (with Stephen Mit...
74 min
13
760 Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, and Ebe...
70 min
14
759 The Godfather (with Karen Spence) | My Last...
61 min
15
758 Jane Austen in 41 Objects (with Kathryn Sut...
53 min
16
757 George Orwell's 1984 (#6 Greatest Book of A...
63 min
17
756 Newly Discovered Stories by Virginia Woolf ...
54 min
18
755 The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (with Nan ...
39 min
19
754 Christopher Marlowe (with Stephen Greenblat...
52 min
20
753 Tenth-Anniversary Special (with Mike Palind...
73 min
21
752 The Brontes' Sibling Rivalry (with Catherin...
57 min
22
751 Covering Iran's Women-Led Uprising (with Ni...
59 min
23
750 A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway (wit...
84 min
24
749 Willing and Will-Making in the English Rena...
62 min
25
748 Katherine Mansfield (with Gerri Kimber) | T...
52 min