The History of Literature

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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order...

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554 John Ashbery (with Jess Cotton) | My Last Book with David van den Berg contributed by Lukas · Oct 5, 2023

553 A Haunted House by Virginia Woolf | My Last Book with Max Saunders contributed by Lukas · Oct 2, 2023

552 Writing after Rushdie (with Shilpi Suneja) contributed by Lukas · Sep 28, 2023

551 Charlotte Lennox and The Female Quixote (Forgotten Women of Literature 8) | My Last Book with Laura Marris and Alice Kaplan contributed by Lukas · Sep 25, 2023

550 F Scott Fitzgerald (with Arthur Krystal) | My Last Book with Jed Rasula contributed by Lukas · Sep 21, 2023

549 Forgotten Women of Literature 7 - Ursula Parrott (with Marsha Gordon) contributed by Lukas · Sep 18, 2023

548 Shakespeare in a Divided America (with James Shapiro) contributed by Lukas · Sep 14, 2023

547 Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality (with William Egginton) contributed by Lukas · Sep 11, 2023

546 The Cambridge Companion to Comics (with Maaheen Ahmed) | My Last Book with Elizabeth Winkler contributed by Lukas · Sep 7, 2023

545 Milton's Paradise Lost - A Personal Journey (with Ed Simon) contributed by Lukas · Sep 4, 2023

544 Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee (with Mike Palindrome) contributed by Lukas · Aug 31, 2023

543 A Philosopher's Guide to Rome (with Scott Samuelson) contributed by Lukas · Aug 28, 2023

542 The Altar of the Dead by Henry James (Pt 2) contributed by Lukas · Aug 24, 2023

541 The Altar of the Dead by Henry James contributed by Lukas · Aug 21, 2023

540 A Black Queen in Exile (with Vanessa Riley) | My Last Book with Jolene Hubbs contributed by Lukas · Aug 17, 2023

539 Tender Is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald (with Mike Palindrome) contributed by Lukas · Aug 14, 2023

538 Writing Our Extinction (with Patrick Whitmarsh) | My Last Book with Christina Jarvis contributed by Lukas · Aug 10, 2023

537 The Persian Prince (with Hamid Dabashi) contributed by Lukas · Aug 7, 2023

536 Literary New Orleans (with TR Johnson) | My Last Book with Len Webb and Vincent Williams contributed by Lukas · Aug 3, 2023

535 The Australian Novelist Who Writes History Through Women's Eyes (with Pip Williams) contributed by Lukas · Jul 31, 2023

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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 historyofliteratur...

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As of 2026-09-22, The History of Literature ranks #33 in the News category on Apple Podcasts in the Philippines.

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First charted2025-12-12

Best ever#152 on Apple Podcasts (Argentina) · 2026-04-15

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