Nicole Pohl
Reader in English Literature at Oxford Brookes University
2 episodes
Covers topics in categories such as:
CultureEnglish essayistsEnglish satirists19th-century English novelistsEnglish women poets19th-century English women writersEnglish women novelistsConversationalistsStreathamitesWriters from LondonBritish women essayists19th-century English dramatists and playwrightsEnglish pamphleteers18th-century English novelistsWriters from King's LynnEnglish women dramatists and playwrights18th-century English diarists18th-century English women writers
Fanny Burney
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the life and work of the 18th-century writer Fanny Burney, also known as Frances D'Arblay and Frances Burney, best known for her novel Evelina.
23 April 2015
Also featuring: Judith Hawley, John Mullan
Culture19th-century English women writersEnglish essayistsEnglish women novelistsEnglish satiristsStreathamites19th-century English novelistsWriters from King's LynnConversationalistsBritish women essayistsEnglish women dramatists and playwrightsWriters from London18th-century English diarists19th-century English dramatists and playwrightsEnglish women poets18th-century English women writersEnglish pamphleteers18th-century English novelists18th century19th centuryThe Bluestockings
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Bluestockings, a group of prominent women intellectuals in 18th-century England.
5 June 2014
Also featuring: Karen O'Brien, Elizabeth Eger