New Books in Literary Studies

2486 Episodes

1. Michael Visontay, "Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible" (Scribe, 2024)

   Published: 3/4/2025
2. Waiyee Loh, "Empire of Culture: Neo-Victorian Narratives in the Global Creative Economy" (SUNY Press, 2024)

   Published: 3/3/2025
3. Wan-Chuan Kao, "White before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages" (Manchester UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/28/2025
4. Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell, "Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 2/28/2025
5. Linh Thuy Nguyen, "Displacing Kinship: The Intimacies of Intergenerational Trauma in Vietnamese American Cultural Production" (Temple UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/26/2025
6. Gregory Castle et al., "The Irish Bildungsroman" (Syracuse UP, 2025)

   Published: 2/26/2025
7. Blanche Bendahan, "Mazaltob: A Novel" (Brandeis UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/24/2025
8. Mary Flannery, "Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard" (Reaktion Books, 2024)

   Published: 2/22/2025
9. Tabish Khair, "Literature Against Fundamentalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 2/22/2025
10. Shay A. Pilnik, "The Ravine of Memory: Babyn Yar Between the Holocaust and the Great Patriotic War" (Purdue UP, 2025)

    Published: 2/22/2025
11. Peter Ramey, "The Word-Hoard Beowulf: A Translation with Commentary" (Angelico Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/22/2025
12. Preetha Mani, "The Idea of Indian Literature: Gender, Genre, and Comparative Method" (Northwestern UP, 2022)

    Published: 2/21/2025
13. Poetry

    Published: 2/20/2025
14. Peter Boxall, "The Possibility of Literature: The Novel and the Politics of Form" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/19/2025
15. Xian Wang, "Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs" (U Michigan Press, 2025)

    Published: 2/19/2025
16. The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker

    Published: 2/19/2025
17. Ruby Lowe on John Milton’s Definition of Free Speech

    Published: 2/17/2025
18. Marcel Elias, "English Literature and the Crusades: Anxieties of Holy War, 1291-1453" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/16/2025
19. Jacqueline M. Burek, "Literary Variety and the Writing of History in Britain's Long Twelfth Century" (York Medieval Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/16/2025
20. Pamela Allen Brown, "The Diva's Gift to the Shakespearean Stage: Agency, Theatricality, and the Innamorata" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/14/2025