New Books in Literary Studies

2490 Episodes

1. Al Coppola, "The Theater of Experiment: Staging Natural Philosophy in Eighteenth-Century Britain" (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 8/15/2023
2. Jeremy Black, "Smollett's Britain" (St. Augustine's Press, 2022)

   Published: 8/14/2023
3. Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" Part 1: The Story

   Published: 8/14/2023
4. Robert T. Tally, Jr., "For a Ruthless Critique of All That Exists: Literature in an Age of Capitalist Realism" (Zero Books, 2022)

   Published: 8/14/2023
5. Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 8/13/2023
6. Book Chat: Literature in the Age of the Anthropocene: An Ecocritical Study of the Taiwanese Writer Wu Ming-yi

   Published: 8/13/2023
7. Shana Rosenblatt Mauer, "Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)

   Published: 8/12/2023
8. Michael Ruse, "Darwinism as Religion: What Literature Tells Us about Evolution" (Oxford UP, 2017)

   Published: 8/11/2023
9. Of Peninsulas and Archipelagos: The Landscape of Translation in Southeast Asia

   Published: 8/11/2023
10. Jeff Deutsch, "In Praise of Good Bookstores" (Princeton UP, 2022)

    Published: 8/8/2023
11. Shakespeare's "King Lear" Part 3: The Language

    Published: 8/7/2023
12. Borges and Memory: Encounters with the Human Brain

    Published: 8/4/2023
13. Christine Schott, "Canon Fanfiction: Reading, Writing, and Teaching with Adaptations of Premodern and Early Modern Literature" (Medieval Institute Publications, 2023)

    Published: 8/4/2023
14. Joshua Cohen’s "The Netanyahus" (JP, Eugene Sheppard)

    Published: 8/3/2023
15. D. J. Taylor, "Orwell: The New Life" (Pegasus Books, 2023)

    Published: 8/1/2023
16. Shaul Shenhav, "Analyzing Social Narratives" (Routledge, 2015)

    Published: 7/31/2023
17. Shakespeare's "King Lear" Part 2: Characters and Questions

    Published: 7/31/2023
18. Jonathan R. Topham, "Reading the Book of Nature: How Eight Best Sellers Reconnected Christianity and the Sciences on the Eve of the Victorian Age" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 7/29/2023
19. Raquel Gutiérrez, "Brown Neon" (Coffee House Press, 2022)

    Published: 7/28/2023
20. Miya Qiong Xie, "Territorializing Manchuria: The Transnational Frontier and Literatures of East Asia" (Harvard UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/28/2023