New Books in Literary Studies

2430 Episodes

1. Ibn Butlan, "The Doctors' Dinner Party: A Satirical Novella " (NYU Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/8/2025
2. Rachelle Bergstein, "The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us" (Atria, 2024)

   Published: 3/7/2025
3. Rebecca Janzen, "Unlawful Violence: Mexican Law and Cultural Production" (Vanderbilt UP, 2022)

   Published: 3/5/2025
4. Tamizdat under Putin: A Discussion with Publisher Feliks Sandalov

   Published: 3/5/2025
5. Michael Visontay, "Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible" (Scribe, 2024)

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

   Published: 3/3/2025
7. Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell, "Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 2/28/2025
8. Wan-Chuan Kao, "White before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages" (Manchester UP, 2024)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Published: 2/21/2025
17. Poetry

    Published: 2/20/2025
18. The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker

    Published: 2/19/2025
19. Peter Boxall, "The Possibility of Literature: The Novel and the Politics of Form" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

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

    Published: 2/19/2025