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
152
663 James Joyce's "The Dead" Part 1 [Ad-Free En...
31 min
153
662 Monstrous Work and Radical Satisfaction - B...
58 min
154
661 James Baldwin (with Colm Tóibín)
55 min
155
660 "Wakefield" by Nathaniel Hawthorne | My Las...
49 min
156
659 The Legend of King Arthur (with Lev Grossman)
51 min
157
658 "The Snow Fairy" by Claude McKay | Literary...
42 min
158
657 Auden's England (with Nicholas Jenkins) | M...
63 min
159
656 Novelist Chigozie Obioma on Literature, Lif...
62 min
160
655 Guilty Pleasures (with Mike Palindrome and ...
66 min
161
654 Loving (and Reclaiming) Sylvia Plath (with ...
67 min
162
653 J.D. Salinger
65 min
163
652 Writing a Comic Novel (with Charles Baxter)...
64 min
164
651 Joseph Campbell and the Hero's Journey | Th...
75 min
165
650 Dante's Divine Comedy (with Joseph Luzzi)
59 min
166
649 Mind and Media in the Enlightenment (with C...
68 min
167
648 Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls (with A...
59 min
168
647 The Brontes [HOL Encore]
56 min
169
646 Discovering a Long Lost Slave Narrative (wi...
61 min
170
645 Richard Wright
59 min
171
644 Jack Kerouac (with Steven Belletto)
65 min
172
643 Aesop and His Fables (with Robin Waterfield...
47 min
173
642 Theater and Democracy (with James Shapiro)
49 min
174
641 Blood, Guts, and Books - Inside the Medieva...
57 min
175
640 Chaucer the Merry Bard (with Mary Flannery)
53 min