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How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 26, 2021

What It’s Like to Read Thucydides in 2021

What It’s Like to Read Thucydides in 2021

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with Jacke Wilson

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Five Ways to Read Henry James

Five Ways to Read Henry James

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with Jacke Wilson

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Revisiting the Work of Frances Burney, “Mother of English Fiction”

Revisiting the Work of Frances Burney, “Mother of English Fiction”

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 5, 2021

Reckoning with Nabokov’s Classic, Controversial <em>Lolita</em>

Reckoning with Nabokov’s Classic, Controversial Lolita

Jenny Minton Quigley Guests on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 29, 2021

In Praise of “Bookish Broad” Willa Cather

In Praise of “Bookish Broad” Willa Cather

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On Gabriel García Márquez’s Search for Truth in Nostalgia

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On the Brief Life and Towering Accomplishments of Lorraine Hansberry

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Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West... That's Good to Mothers

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On the Lovability of Keats

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Chigozie Obioma: ‘I Really Do Believe That Fiction Should Say More Than One Thing’

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Searching for Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's Would-Be Suitor, Tom Lefroy

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‘There Are No Slaveholders Here.’ A Letter from Frederick Douglass

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Amyra León on How Frida Kahlo Influenced Her to Write the Wound

Amyra León on How Frida Kahlo Influenced Her to Write the Wound

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How Nathaniel Hawthorne Distinguished Between ‘Novels’ and ‘Romances’

How Nathaniel Hawthorne Distinguished Between ‘Novels’ and ‘Romances’

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