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
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664 James Joyce's "The Dead" Part 2 [Ad-Free En...
84 min
102
663 James Joyce's "The Dead" Part 1 [Ad-Free En...
31 min
103
662 Monstrous Work and Radical Satisfaction - B...
58 min
104
661 James Baldwin (with Colm Tóibín)
55 min
105
660 "Wakefield" by Nathaniel Hawthorne | My Las...
49 min
106
659 The Legend of King Arthur (with Lev Grossman)
51 min
107
658 "The Snow Fairy" by Claude McKay | Literary...
42 min
108
657 Auden's England (with Nicholas Jenkins) | M...
63 min
109
656 Novelist Chigozie Obioma on Literature, Lif...
62 min
110
655 Guilty Pleasures (with Mike Palindrome and ...
66 min
111
654 Loving (and Reclaiming) Sylvia Plath (with ...
67 min
112
653 J.D. Salinger
65 min
113
652 Writing a Comic Novel (with Charles Baxter)...
64 min
114
651 Joseph Campbell and the Hero's Journey | Th...
75 min
115
650 Dante's Divine Comedy (with Joseph Luzzi)
59 min
116
649 Mind and Media in the Enlightenment (with C...
68 min
117
648 Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls (with A...
59 min
118
647 The Brontes [HOL Encore]
56 min
119
646 Discovering a Long Lost Slave Narrative (wi...
61 min
120
645 Richard Wright
59 min
121
644 Jack Kerouac (with Steven Belletto)
65 min
122
643 Aesop and His Fables (with Robin Waterfield...
47 min
123
642 Theater and Democracy (with James Shapiro)
49 min
124
641 Blood, Guts, and Books - Inside the Medieva...
57 min
125
640 Chaucer the Merry Bard (with Mary Flannery)
53 min