New Books in Literary Studies

2490 Episodes

1. Matthew Miller, "The German Epic in the Cold War: Peter Weiss, Uwe Johnson, and Alexander Kluge" (Northwestern UP, 2018)

   Published: 5/7/2020
2. Martin Shaw, "Courting the Wild Twin" (Chelsea Green, 2020)

   Published: 5/5/2020
3. Carl Rollyson, "The Life of William Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead, 1897-1934" (UVA Press, 2020)

   Published: 5/4/2020
4. Brian Collins, "The Other Rāma: Matricide and Genocide in the Mythology of Paraśurāma" (SUNY Press, 2020)

   Published: 5/4/2020
5. Martha Ackermann, "These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson" (Norton, 2020)

   Published: 4/28/2020
6. Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)

   Published: 4/28/2020
7. Great Books: Melissa Schwartzberg on Rousseau's "The Social Contract"

   Published: 4/28/2020
8. Archana Venkatesan, "Endless Song: Tiruvaymoli" (Penguin, 2010)

   Published: 4/27/2020
9. Archana Venkatesan, "Endless Song: Tiruvaymoli" (Penguin, 2010)

   Published: 4/27/2020
10. Robert Elmer, "Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans" (Lexham Press, 2020)

    Published: 4/21/2020
11. Great Books: Maureen McLane on Wordsworth's Poetry

    Published: 4/21/2020
12. Christiane Gruber, “The Praiseworthy One: The Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Texts and Images" (Indiana UP, 2019)

    Published: 4/17/2020
13. Joseph Rex Young, "George R.R. Martin and the Fantasy Form" (Routledge, 2019)

    Published: 4/15/2020
14. Great Books: Nicholas Johnson on Samuel Beckett

    Published: 4/14/2020
15. Conor Picken and Matthew Dischinger, "Southern Comforts: Drinking and the US South" (LSU Press, 2020)

    Published: 4/10/2020
16. C. Baker and P. Phongpaichit, "From the Fifty Jātaka: Selections from the Thai Paññāsa Jātaka" (Silkworm Books, 2019)

    Published: 4/2/2020
17. Margaret Hillenbrand, "Negative Exposures: Knowing What Not to Know in Contemporary China" (Duke UP, 2020)

    Published: 4/2/2020
18. Great Books: Amir Eshel on Paul Celan's Poetry

    Published: 3/31/2020
19. Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)

    Published: 3/30/2020
20. Great Books: Julie Carlson on Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"

    Published: 3/24/2020