Madwomen in the Attic
Based on Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Aided by psychiatrists and literary critics, Vivienne Parry explores mental health among heroines of classic fiction.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 27'31''
- Broadcast date: 2004
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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