Resources - Jessica Hooten Wilson

By Jessica Hooten Wilson In Book Reviews

Review of Mary Jo Bang’s translation of Dante’s Purgatorio

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By Jessica Hooten Wilson In Book Reviews

Review of Michael Moore’s translation of The Bethrothed

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Interviews Podcast & Radio Interviews

Guest on Englewood Review of Books with Karen Swallow Prior and Jen Pollock Michele

This episode is all about celebrating and reading great literary works. Jen is joined by first-time guest Jessica Hooten Wilson, as well as repeat guest Karen Swallow Prior, who are both outstanding guides through the world of classic literature. They discuss the value of great…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Totalitarianism and Literature with Michael Matheson Miller on the Moral Imagination Podcast

In this podcast, Michael Matheson Miller and I discuss how both violence and entertainment and distraction are tools of state control. We discuss Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, some of the writings of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Julia Alvarez’s novel In the Time of Butterflies about…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Guest on “The Slow Work” by Sandra McCracken

Episode coming soon. Listen to the show here.

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 27, 2023

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Thinking Outside the Box with Andy Crouch

If you wonder about the importance of the humanities in Christian Higher Education, watch this conversation between Andy Crouch and I. Andy and I discussed ways we might innovate to increase the love of liberal arts from children to adults. It doesn't really matter if…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJanuary 7, 2022

Articles & Essays Talks & Lectures

Virtual Book Club | The Brothers Karamazov

In this lecture series on The Brothers Karamazov, Dr. Hooten Wilson introduces readers to Dostoevsky's life and its influence on his greatest novel. By watching this lecture series you will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of this great text. Think of this as a…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJuly 23, 2021

Panels

Higher Education Choices for Classically Educated Students

Dr. Hooten Wilson speaks on a panel about the higher education choices for classically educated students. Click here to listen in. Listen to and read more on Classical Education by Jessica Hooten Wilson. Restoring Classical Education Simone Weil’s Christian Approach to Education What To Do…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJuly 1, 2021

Articles & Essays

Willing to Suffer

How one of America’s greatest Christian authors viewed the thing we all fear It is hard to want to suffer; I presume Grace is necessary for the want,” Flannery O’Connor wrote these lines in her prayer journal in 1946 while she was a graduate student…

Jessica Hooten WilsonOctober 16, 2017

Interviews

Interview for the Southern Literary Review

Check out this article by Allen Mendenhall in the Southern Literary Review here. AM: You’ve written three books in quick succession that should appeal to readers of Southern Literary Review. The first involves Flannery O’Connor, and the second and third, Walker Percy. I’d like to start…

Jessica Hooten WilsonJune 22, 2017