Sophie Oliver on Jean Rhys

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Hidden Histories

History Hit Network

51 episodes

9 months ago

Hidden Histories sees Helen Carr exploring some of the country's hidden treasures, as she and some of our finest historians scramble through the actual spaces where history happened. Whether she's visiting the whorehouses of Covent Garden, or retracing the steps of the Peasants Revolt, Helen and her guests are a delightful guide to the hidden histories that lie just off the beaten track.

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Sophie Oliver on Jean Rhys

Hidden Histories

22 minutes 2 seconds

4 years ago

Sophie Oliver on Jean Rhys

Sophie Oliver talks to Helen about Jean Rhys, the author of Wide Sargasso Sea, intended as a prequel to Jane Eyre. Sophie talks about how she practices history, and the role of objects in literary history.

To follow Sophie's work: @sophieolive @LivUniEnglish @LivUni

This was produced in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Follow their work here: https://twitter.com/ahrcpress

Producer: Peter Curry @petedoeshistory

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