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Great Authors on Great Authors

by Office of the Alumni Association

Presented in Spring 2004, faculty members from the Department of English discuss the lives, works, and legacies of their favorite authors.

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Episodes

  1. James Joyce

    Maria DiBattista, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, shares her perspectives on James Joyce as an author and artist who transformed our perceptions of the world. Presented as part of the Great Authors on Great Authors series, Spring 2004.

  2. Umberto Eco

    Vance Smith, Professor of English, explains the life and work of Umberto Eco and what it teaches us about the importance of the Middle Ages and the concept of "author." Presented as part of the Great Authors on Great Authors series, Spring 2004.

  3. Geoffrey Chaucer

    John Fleming *63, Louis W. Fairchild '24 Professor of English and Comparative Literature, discusses the life of Chaucer and his renowned Canterbury Tales. Presented as part of the Great Authors on Great Authors series, Spring 2004.

About this show

Presented in Spring 2004, faculty members from the Department of English discuss the lives, works, and legacies of their favorite authors.

Hosted by

Office of the Alumni Association

Produced by Media Central

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Great Authors on Great Authors have?

Great Authors on Great Authors has 5 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on March 31, 2004.

What is Great Authors on Great Authors about?

Presented in Spring 2004, faculty members from the Department of English discuss the lives, works, and legacies of their favorite authors.

How often does Great Authors on Great Authors release new episodes?

Great Authors on Great Authors publishes weekly, based on its 5 episodes since March 2004.

Who hosts Great Authors on Great Authors?

Great Authors on Great Authors is created and hosted by Office of the Alumni Association.
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