Ella Dzelzainis
Lecturer in 19th Century Literature at Newcastle University
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
Victorian novelists19th-century atheistsEnglish travel writersEnglish atheists19th-century English novelists19th-century English women writersEnglish women novelistsFeminism and historyEnglish writers with disabilitiesEnglish abolitionistsEnglish suffragistsEnglish women philosophersEnglish historical novelistsWriters from NorwichBritish women essayists19th-century British economists19th-century English philosophersEnglish UnitariansVictorian women writers19th-century English short story writersPositivists19th-century English historiansEnglish people of French descentBritish atheism activistsBritish scientists with disabilitiesHistory
Harriet Martineau
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Harriet Martineau who wrote extensively in the C19th on a wide range of subjects including abolition, and is called the mother of sociology.
8 December 2016
Also featuring: Valerie Sanders, Karen O'Brien
History19th-century English short story writersEnglish travel writersEnglish atheistsPositivistsFeminism and historyEnglish suffragistsEnglish women philosophersEnglish writers with disabilitiesEnglish abolitionistsEnglish historical novelistsWriters from NorwichVictorian novelists19th-century English novelists19th-century English historiansBritish women essayists19th-century British economists19th-century English philosophers19th-century atheists19th-century English women writersEnglish UnitariansVictorian women writersEnglish people of French descentBritish atheism activistsBritish scientists with disabilitiesEnglish women novelists