The Great Books
Literature
Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
Location:
New York City, NY
Description:
Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.
Twitter:
@NRPodcasts
Language:
English
Contact:
212-679-7330
Episodes
Episode 261: 'Winter in Moscow' by Malcolm Muggeridge
1/31/2023
John J. Miller is joined by Michael D. Aeschliman to discuss Malcolm Muggeridge's book, 'Winter in Moscow.'
Duration:00:33:46
Episode 260: The Stories of Constance Fenimore Woolson
1/24/2023
John J. Miller is joined by Anne Boyd Rioux to discuss the works of Constance Fenimore Woolson.
Duration:00:35:39
Episode 259: 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' by Geoffrey Chaucer
1/17/2023
John J. Miller is joined by Marion Turner of the University of Oxford to discuss Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale.'
Duration:00:38:45
Episode 258: 'The Lusiads,' by Luís Vaz de Camões
1/10/2023
John J. Miller is joined by Carlos Bobone to discuss Luís Vaz de Camões's 'The Lusiads.'
Duration:00:29:07
Episode 257: 'Bulfinch's Mythology' by Thomas Bulfinch
1/3/2023
John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway of the Word on Fire Institute and Houston Christian University to discuss 'Bulfinch's Mythology' by Thomas Bulfinch.
Duration:00:33:15
Episode 256: 'The Nativity Story of the Gospels'
12/13/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Justin Jackson of Hillsdale College to discuss 'The Nativity Story of the Gospels.'
Duration:00:32:43
Episode 255: 'The Souls of Black Folk' by W. E. B. DuBois
12/6/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Angel Adams Parham of the University of Virginia to discuss W. E. B. DuBois's book, 'The Souls of Black Folk.'
Duration:00:35:26
Episode 254: 'Lost Horizon' by James Hilton
11/29/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Cat Baab-Muguira to discuss James Hilton's book, 'Lost Horizon.'
Duration:00:31:57
Episode 253: The Essays of Addison and Steele
11/22/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Loraine Murphy to discuss the essays of Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
Duration:00:34:23
Episode 252: 'The Book of the City of the Ladies' by Christine de Pizan
11/15/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Jessica Hooten Wilson of Pepperdine University to discuss Christine de Pizan's book, 'The Book of the City of the Ladies.'
Duration:00:31:23
Episode 251: The Poetry of Robert Frost
11/8/2022
John J. Miller is joined by James Matthew Wilson of the University of St. Thomas to discuss the poetry of Robert Frost.
Duration:00:33:38
Episode 250: 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare
11/1/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Laura Bates of Indiana State University to discuss William Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet.'
Duration:00:25:48
Episode 249: The Ghost Stories of Russell Kirk
10/25/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Bradley J. Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss the ghost stories of Russell Kirk.
Duration:00:33:17
Episode 248: 'Declare' by Tim Powers
10/18/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Eleanor Bourg Nicholson to discuss Tim Powers's book, 'Declare.'
Duration:00:31:57
Episode 247: 'On the Ideal Orator' by Cicero
10/11/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Veronica Brooks of Hillsdale College to discuss Cicero's 'On the Ideal Orator.'
Duration:00:28:05
Episode 246: 'The Professor's House' by Willa Cather
10/4/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Willa Cather's, 'The Professor's House.'
Episode 245: 'The Baburnama'
9/27/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Sophie Ibbotson of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs to discuss 'The Baburnama.'
Duration:00:34:11
Episode 244: 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' by Muriel Spark
9/20/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Christopher Scalia of the American Enterprise Institute to discuss Muriel Spark's book, 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.'
Duration:00:30:16
Episode 243: 'The Book of Ruth'
9/13/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Pat Bart of Hillsdale College to discuss 'The Book of Ruth.'
Duration:00:34:46
Episode 242: 'The Star-Spangled Banner' by Francis Scott Key
9/6/2022
John J. Miller is joined by Mark Clague of the University of Michigan to discuss Francis Scott Key's 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'
Duration:00:35:59