Michèle Roberts
Writer, novelist, and Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia, offering insights into Colette's life and work.
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Jan 27, 2022 • 51min
Colette
Diana Holmes, a Professor of French Literature, and Michèle Roberts, a celebrated novelist and Emeritus Professor, discuss the groundbreaking writer Colette. They delve into Colette's unique upbringing and how it influenced her candid portrayals of women's lives. The conversation highlights her challenge against societal norms through works like 'La Vagabonde.' They also explore her exploration of aging and desire, emphasizing her literary evolution and the eventual recognition of her importance in literature.
