The History of Literature

David Sterling Brown on Shakespeare’s White Others

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

 
By History of Literature  December 1, 2023
The History of Literature

Dr. Jessica Kirzane on Translating Yiddish Literature

By History of Literature  November 22, 2023
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Lara Vetter on the Life and Works of H.D. (Hilda Doolittle)

By History of Literature  November 15, 2023
The History of Literature

Robin Lane Fox on Why We Still Read Homer

By History of Literature  November 8, 2023
The History of Literature

America’s First Man of Letters: Washington Irving

By History of Literature  October 30, 2023
The History of Literature

Erin Sharkey on the Black Experience of Nature

By History of Literature  October 23, 2023
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Celia Brayfield on How Anna Sewell Changed Animal Rights

By History of Literature  October 16, 2023
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Shilpi Suneja on Writing After Salman Rushdie

By History of Literature  October 2, 2023
The History of Literature

Marsha Gordon on Ursula Parrott’s Fascinating Life

By History of Literature  September 25, 2023
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James Shapiro on Shakespeare and America

By History of Literature  September 18, 2023
The History of Literature

Maaheen Ahmed on the Dynamism of Comics

By History of Literature  September 11, 2023
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Scott Samuelson on the Pleasures of Rome

By History of Literature  September 5, 2023
The History of Literature

Patrick Whitmarsh on Fiction’s Response to Existential Crises

By History of Literature  August 28, 2023
The History of Literature

Vanessa Riley on Haiti’s Only Queen

By History of Literature  August 21, 2023
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Mike Palindrome on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Masterpiece

By History of Literature  August 14, 2023
The History of Literature

Exploring Literary New Orleans

By History of Literature  August 7, 2023
The History of Literature

The History of Literature Puts Langston Hughes in Context

By History of Literature  July 31, 2023
The History of Literature

Jack Zipes on the Political Potential of Fairy Tales

By History of Literature  July 24, 2023
The History of Literature

Shin Yu Pai on Ten Thousand Things and the Asian-American Experience

By History of Literature  July 17, 2023
The History of Literature

Exploring Literary Dublin with Christopher Morash

By History of Literature  July 10, 2023
The History of Literature

Jesse Kavadlo Puts Don DeLillo into Context

By History of Literature  July 5, 2023
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Revisiting The Graduate: Is It Outdated?

By History of Literature  June 26, 2023
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  June 20, 2023
The History of Literature

The First Folio’s 400th Birthday: Shakespeare Scholar Unpacks Its Legacy

By History of Literature  June 12, 2023
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  June 5, 2023
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