About

Jeanne PetrolleJeanne Petrolle co-hosts the Wild Olive podcast and is author of Religion without Belief: ContemporaryAllegory and the Search for Postmodern Faith (State University of New York Press, 2009) and Dancing with Ophelia: Reconnecting Madness, Creativity, and Love (Excelsior Editions, 2018). She has published essays about literature, religion, and culture in the Journal of Modern Greek Studies, Film Quarterly, Image: A Journal of Art and Religion, Issues in Integrative Studies, Hektoen International Journal, and Religion and Literature. Jeanne holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Illinois and is an Associate Professor of English at Columbia College Chicago.