The History of Literature

690 Episodes

1. 577 'Twas the Night Before Controversy - The Raging Dispute Over a Classic Christmas Poem | My Last Book (with Marion Turner)

   Published: 12/24/2023
2. 576 Love and Art in a Time of Hate - How European Artists and Intellectuals Survived the 1930s (with Florian Illies)

   Published: 12/21/2023
3. 575 A History of the Fool (with Peter Andersson) | My Last Book with Ed Simon

   Published: 12/18/2023
4. 574 The Book at War (with Andrew Pettegree) | My Last Book with Robin Lane Fox

   Published: 12/14/2023
5. 573 A Conversation with Anne Enright, Winner of the Man Booker Prize | My Last Book with Christopher Morash

   Published: 12/11/2023
6. 572 Odour of Chrysanthemums by D.H. Lawrence (with Mike Palindrome)

   Published: 12/7/2023
7. 571 Shakespeare's White Others (with David Sterling Brown) | My Last Book with Shilpi Suneja

   Published: 12/4/2023
8. 570 Pirates! (with Katharine Howe)

   Published: 11/30/2023
9. 569 The Man with a Passion for Medieval Manuscripts (with Christopher de Hamel) | My Last Book with Maaheen Ahmed

   Published: 11/27/2023
10. 568 The Tempest (with Laurie Frankel)

    Published: 11/22/2023
11. 567 Your Dream Guest: Jessica Kirzane on Translating Yiddish Literature | My Last Book with Jack Zipes

    Published: 11/20/2023
12. 566 Shakespeare's First Folio - The Facsimile Edition (with Adrian Edwards)

    Published: 11/16/2023
13. 565 The Roman Empire's Golden Age (with Tom Holland) | My Last Book with Honor Cargill-Martin

    Published: 11/13/2023
14. 564 H.D. (with Lara Vetter)

    Published: 11/9/2023
15. 563 Sylvia Plath (with Carl Rollyson)

    Published: 11/6/2023
16. 562 Literature Later in Life (with Myron Tuman)

    Published: 11/2/2023
17. 561 Homer and His Iliad (with Robin Lane Fox) | A Quick Hit of Witches (with Katherine Howe)

    Published: 10/30/2023
18. 560 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

    Published: 10/26/2023
19. 559 Washington Irving | My Last Book with Joe Skinner

    Published: 10/23/2023
20. 558 Black Nature Writing (with Erin Sharkey)

    Published: 10/19/2023