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.

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132 Top 10 Literary Villains 2018-02-23
131 Dante in Love (with Professor Ellen Nerenberg and Anthony Valerio) 2018-02-15
130 The Poet and the Painter – The Great Love Affair of Anna Akhmatova and Amedeo Modigliani 2018-02-08
129 Great Sports Novels – Where Are They? (with Mike Palindrome and Reagan Sova) 2018-02-01
128 Top 10 Animals in Literature (with Mike Palindrome) 2018-01-26
127 Gertrude Stein 2018-01-20
126 Animals in Literature (Part One) 2018-01-15
125 Raymond Carver 2018-01-07
124 James Joyce’s “The Dead” (Part 2) 2017-12-22
123 James Joyce’s The Dead (Part 1) 2017-12-19
122 Young James Joyce 2017-12-15
121 A Portrait of the Poet as a Young Man – John Ashbery’s Early Years (with Karin Roffman) 2017-12-06
119 The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger 2017-11-22
118 Oscar’s Ghost – The Battle for Oscar Wilde’s Legacy (with Laura Lee) 2017-11-14
117 Machiavelli and The Prince 2017-11-03
116 Ghost Stories! 2017-10-28
115 The Genius of Alice Munro 2017-10-23
114 Christopher Marlowe – What Happened and What If? 2017-10-16
112 The Novelist and the Witch-Doctor – Unpacking Nabokov’s Case Against Freud (with Joshua Ferris) 2017-09-30
111 The Americanest American – Ralph Waldo Emerson 2017-09-25
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