123 James Joyce’s The Dead (Part 1)

The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson

Arts, History, Books

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Happy holidays! In this special two-part episode, host Jacke Wilson takes a look at a story that he can’t stop thinking about: James Joyce’s masterpiece “The Dead.” How does it work? Why is it so good? And why does it resonate so deeply with Jacke? We tackle all that and more. Help support the show at patreon.com/literature. Learn more about the show at historyofliterature.com. Contact the host at jackewilsonauthor@gmail.com. FOR A LIMITED TIME: Special holiday news! Now for a limited time, you can purchase History of Literature swag (mugs, tote bags, and “virtual coffees” for Jacke) at historyofliterature.com/shop. Get yours today! *** This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy. Since you're listening to The History of Literature, we'd like to suggest you also try other Podglomerate shows surrounding literature, history, and storytelling like Storybound, Micheaux Mission, and The History of Standup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The History of Literature Podcast is a member of the. I've invited some friends over to the Jack
0:21.4	Wilson studio to play some music and dance.
0:25.4	How great is this?
0:26.4	We have punch, eggnog.
0:29.1	We're really going here.
0:30.5	Oh, here comes Gar.
0:31.6	Gar's doing a little jig.
0:34.0	Hello, Gar.
0:36.0	What are you hoping to get for Christmas this year?
0:39.0	Another blender?
0:41.0	Why do you say another blender?
0:43.0	If you already have one...
0:45.0	How many blenders do you need, Gar?
0:48.0	Are you collecting them or just one not work?
0:51.0	I just...
0:52.0	There goes car, jicking away.
0:53.3	Well, we're all in the Christmas spirit here,
0:55.9	the Jack Wilson studio, excited about today.
1:01.3	Now what Will Santa Claus says say when he finds everybody swinging
1:05.4	what will Santa Claus say when he hears a sing-sing singing down the chimney he will come with his great big smile and he'll find that even
1:17.7	the kitties are swinging in a later style.
1:21.2	Oh, oh, oh, want a Santa bringing. Oh, I wonder whether he'll be swinging,
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