151 Viking Poetry - The Voluspa (with Noah Tetzner)

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795 Will Tosh and Queer Shakespeare (Revisited)

As Jacke and Emma get ready for the History of Literature Podcast Tour, they're revisiting some past interviews with special guests. In this episode, Jacke talks to Will Tosh, Director of Research at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, about his book Straight Acting: The Hidden Queer Li ...  Show more

794 E.T.A. Hoffmann (with Ritchie Robertson) | My Last Book with Gerri Kimber

In addition to being an accomplished lawyer and a highly influential music critic, the nineteenth-century German Romantic Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (1776-1822) also wrote pioneering works of crime and horror fiction, including The Sandman, Mademoiselle de Scuderi, and The Nu ...  Show more

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