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"A Race Problem." Jolene Hubbs on Class, Whiteness, and Southern Literature

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 20, 2023

Erotic Writer and Eponym of Sadism: How Marquis de Sade Became the Scandalizing Writer He Was

Erotic Writer and Eponym of Sadism: How Marquis de Sade Became the Scandalizing Writer He Was

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By History of Literature | June 5, 2023

On Albert Camus: <em>The Stranger, The Plague</em>, and the Existentialists

On Albert Camus: The Stranger, The Plague, and the Existentialists

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How Has the Turbulent History of Northern Ireland Changed the Literary Landscape?

How Has the Turbulent History of Northern Ireland Changed the Literary Landscape?

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Alison Strayer on the Oeuvre of Annie Ernaux and Translating Her Legacy

Alison Strayer on the Oeuvre of Annie Ernaux and Translating Her Legacy

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