The History of Literature

Claudia Laitano on the Life and Legacy of Machado de Assis

From the History of Literature with Jacke Wilson

 
By History of Literature  June 28, 2021
The History of Literature

The Top 10 Things to Love About Hamlet

By History of Literature  June 21, 2021
The History of Literature

How Middlemarch Helped Yang Huang Break Free from a History of Censorship

By History of Literature  June 14, 2021
The History of Literature

On the Storied Life of Miguel de Cervantes and His Greatest Creation, Don Quixote

By History of Literature  June 7, 2021
The History of Literature

How Fascism, Exile, and Tragedy Shaped Natalia Ginzburg’s Career

By History of Literature  June 1, 2021
The History of Literature

On the the Ultimate Enfant Terrible of Poetry, Arthur Rimbaud

By History of Literature  May 24, 2021
The History of Literature

What Can We Still Take from Philip Larkin?

By History of Literature  May 17, 2021
The History of Literature

When Ralph Ellison Experienced a Forty-Year Writing Block

By History of Literature  May 10, 2021
The History of Literature

On Salman Rushdie’s Devotion to the Art of Fiction

By History of Literature  May 3, 2021
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How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

By History of Literature  April 26, 2021
The History of Literature

What It’s Like to Read Thucydides in 2021

By History of Literature  April 19, 2021
The History of Literature

Five Ways to Read Henry James

By History of Literature  April 12, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  April 5, 2021
The History of Literature

Reckoning with Nabokov’s Classic, Controversial Lolita

By History of Literature  March 29, 2021
The History of Literature

In Praise of “Bookish Broad” Willa Cather

By History of Literature  March 22, 2021
The History of Literature

On Gabriel García Márquez’s Search for Truth in Nostalgia

By History of Literature  March 15, 2021
The History of Literature

On the Turbulent Life and Dramatic Death of Yukio Mishima

By History of Literature  March 8, 2021
The History of Literature

On the Brief Life and Towering Accomplishments of Lorraine Hansberry

By History of Literature  March 1, 2021
The History of Literature

Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West… That’s Good to Mothers

By History of Literature  February 22, 2021
The History of Literature

On the Lovability of Keats

By History of Literature  February 16, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  February 8, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  February 1, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  January 25, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  January 15, 2021
The History of Literature

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

By History of Literature  January 11, 2021
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