On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer

Jun 18 2021 4 ep. 21 mins
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“On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer” is an investigation of the evolution and reception of the ghost story, dating back to the early 1830s and still retold in the present, that revolves around the actions of enslaver and socialite Delphine LaLaurie.

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On Delphine LaLaurie: A Conversation about Storytelling

Jun 18 2021 19 mins  
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On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 3

Jun 18 2021 23 mins  
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On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 2

Jun 15 2021 19 mins  
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On Delphine LaLaurie: The Mythologizing of a Murderer Part 1

Jun 13 2021 22 mins  
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