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
576
160 Ray Bradbury (with Carolyn Cohagan)
75 min
577
159 Herman Melville (with Mike Palindrome and C...
82 min
578
158 "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
121 min
579
157 Travel Books (with Mike Palindrome)
68 min
580
155 Plato
50 min
581
154 John Milton
60 min
582
153 Charles Dickens
54 min
583
152 George Sand
66 min
584
151 Viking Poetry - The Voluspa (with Noah Tetz...
51 min
585
150 Chekhov's "The Lady with the Little Dog"
103 min
586
149 Raising Readers (aka The Power of Literatur...
78 min
587
147 Leo Tolstoy
58 min
588
146 Power Ranking the Nobel Prize for Literature
66 min
589
145 Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know - The Story...
50 min
590
144 Food in Literature (with Ronica Dhar)
62 min
591
143 A Soldier's Heart - Teaching Literature at ...
55 min
592
142 Comedian Joe Pera Talks with Us (with Joe P...
49 min
593
141 Kurt Vonnegut (with Mike Palindrome)
76 min
594
140 Pulp Fiction and the Hardboiled Crime Novel...
63 min
595
139 A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka
81 min
596
138 Why Poetry (with Matthew Zapruder)
57 min
597
136 The Kids Are All Right (Aren't They?) - Mak...
53 min
598
135 Aristotle Goes to the Movies (with Brian Pr...
How a 2,500-year-old treatise on Greek tragedy can unlock the secrets of storytelling.
61 min
599
134 The Greatest Night of Franz Kafka's Life
68 min
600
133 The Hidden Machinery - Discovering the Secr...
79 min