Ursula Tidd
Professor of Modern French Literature and Thought at the University of Manchester
1 episode
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PhilosophyAtheist philosophersUniversity of Paris alumniWriters from ParisExistentialistsPhilosophers of sexuality20th-century French philosophersFrench political philosophersFrench atheistsFrench philosophers of educationFormer Roman CatholicsFrench women philosophers20th-century French novelistsFrench literary criticsBisexual novelistsFrench feministsScholars of feminist philosophyFrench philosophers of artFrench LGBTQ novelistsFrench women novelistsSocialist feministsBisexual memoirists20th-century French women writersJerusalem Prize recipientsFrench bisexual women, French bisexual writersBurials at Montparnasse CemeteryFrench communistsDeaths from pneumonia in France, Prix Goncourt winnersFrench women memoiristsFeminist studies scholarsCommunist women writersBisexual women writersFrench Marxists, French anti-war activistsFeminist theorists20th-century French memoirists
Simone de Beauvoir
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Simone de Beauvoir - her work on existentialist ethics, philosophy and literature and her influence on feminism.
22 October 2015
Also featuring: Christina Howells, Margaret Atack
PhilosophyDeaths from pneumonia in France, Prix Goncourt winnersFrench philosophers of educationFrench literary criticsFrench women memoiristsPhilosophers of sexualityFeminist studies scholarsBisexual novelistsCommunist women writersSocialist feministsUniversity of Paris alumniBisexual memoiristsFrench feministsScholars of feminist philosophyFormer Roman Catholics20th-century French philosophers20th-century French women writersFrench political philosophersBisexual women writersJerusalem Prize recipientsFrench bisexual women, French bisexual writersBurials at Montparnasse CemeteryFrench communistsFrench philosophers of art20th-century French novelistsFrench Marxists, French anti-war activistsFeminist theoristsFrench LGBTQ novelistsWriters from ParisAtheist philosophersFrench women novelists20th-century French memoiristsFrench women philosophersExistentialistsFrench atheists20th centuryFrance