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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Title Date published
74 Great First Chapters (with Vu Tran) 2017-01-01
73 Javier Marias and the Philosophical Novel 2016-12-27
72 The Best Christmas Stories in Literature 2016-12-19
70 Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 2016-12-05
69 Virginia Woolf and Her Enemies (with Professor Andrea Zemgulys) / Children’s Books 2016-11-28
68 Listener Feedback and Thanksgiving Thoughts 2016-11-23
67 Pascal’s Wager and an American Election 2016-11-18
66 James Baldwin, Wallace Stegner, GB Tran, Lois Duncan (with author Shawna Yang Ryan) 2016-11-04
65 Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (with Professor James Chandler) 2016-10-28
64 Dorothy Parker 2016-10-24
63 Chekhov, Bellow, Wright, and Fox (with Charles Baxter) 2016-10-14
62 Bad Poetry 2016-10-07
60 Great Literary Endings 2016-09-23
59 Flannery O’Connor 2016-09-16
58 Wyndham Lewis and the Vorticists (with Professor Paul Peppis) 2016-09-09
57 Borges, Munro, Davis, Barthelme – All About Short Stories (And Long Ones Too) 2016-09-02
56 Shelley, HD, Yeats, Frost, Stevens – The Poetry of Ruins (with Professor Bill Hogan) 2016-08-26
55 James Joyce (with Vincent O’Neill) 2016-08-19
54 The Greatest Books Ever (Part 2) 2016-08-12
53 Romeo and Juliet 2016-08-05
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