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
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573 A Conversation with Anne Enright, Winner of...
54 min
27
572 Odour of Chrysanthemums by D.H. Lawrence (w...
82 min
28
571 Shakespeare's White Others (with David Ster...
53 min
29
570 Pirates! (with Katharine Howe)
44 min
30
569 The Man with a Passion for Medieval Manuscr...
55 min
31
568 The Tempest (with Laurie Frankel)
74 min
32
567 Your Dream Guest: Jessica Kirzane on Transl...
58 min
33
566 Shakespeare's First Folio - The Facsimile E...
58 min
34
565 The Roman Empire's Golden Age (with Tom Hol...
53 min
35
564 H.D. (with Lara Vetter)
54 min
36
563 Sylvia Plath (with Carl Rollyson)
54 min
37
562 Literature Later in Life (with Myron Tuman)
59 min
38
561 Homer and His Iliad (with Robin Lane Fox) |...
64 min
39
560 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington I...
96 min
40
559 Washington Irving | My Last Book with Joe S...
45 min
41
558 Black Nature Writing (with Erin Sharkey)
58 min
42
557 Somerset Maugham (with Tan Twan Eng)
51 min
43
556 The Story Behind a Children's Classic - Ann...
46 min
44
555 What Was Shakespeare Really Like? (with Sir...
46 min
45
554 John Ashbery (with Jess Cotton) | My Last B...
54 min
46
553 A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf | My Last...
34 min
47
552 Writing after Rushdie (with Shilpi Suneja)
54 min
48
551 Charlotte Lennox and The Female Quixote (Fo...
55 min
49
550 F Scott Fitzgerald (with Arthur Krystal) | ...
50 min
50
549 Forgotten Women of Literature 7 - Ursula Pa...
60 min