Episode 47: Why Bob Dylan Matters, with Richard Thomas

Episode 047: Why Bob Dylan Matters, with Richard Thomas
Mark Sundaram & Aven McMaster

We talk to Prof. Richard Thomas about his new book about Bob Dylan and the Classics, discussing Latin poetry, intertextuality in music and literature, Dylan's similarities to Catullus and use of Virgil and Ovid, and the unexpected connections between Classical scholarship and research into folk music archives.

Show Notes

Why Bob Dylan Matters

Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 at Newtonville Books in Boston, MA

Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017 at the University of Tulsa, in Tulsa, OK

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Episode 46: Mike Duncan & The Storm before the Storm

Episode 046: Mike Duncan & The Storm before the Storm
Mark Sundaram & Aven McMaster

We talk to podcaster and author Mike Duncan about his book, podcasting, Roman history, and more. Thanks to Mike for joining us -- and everyone, go get his book, it's great!

Show Notes

The History of Rome Podcast

Revolutions Podcast

The Storm before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

 

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