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History of Literature #101 – Writers at Work
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:01:18 — 42.4MB) | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | RSS | More We’re back! Recovered, rested, and ready to go with a brand new set of 100 episodes. In episode #101, we kick things off with superguest Mike Palindrome of the Literature Supporters Club who joins Jacke for a discussion of writers and their day jobs. How Continue reading
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History of Literature #75 – The Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki
With a strong claim to be the first novel in history, the Japanese classic The Tale of Genji (ca. 1001-1012), by Murasaki Shikibu, or Lady Murasaki, is one of the world’s greatest literary masterpieces. But who was Lady Murasaki, and what compelled her to write this story of an idealized prince and his many lovers? How Continue reading
