-
FURTHER READING
Annie Besant, ‘An Autobiography’ (first published 1893; reprinted by Dodo Press, 2007)
Sripati Chandrasekhar, ‘A Dirty Filthy Book: The Writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant on Reproductive Physiology and Birth Control and an Account of the Bradlaugh-Besant Trial’ (University of California Press, 1981)
Rosemary Dinnage, ‘Annie Besant’ (Penguin Books, 1986)
M. K. Gandhi, ‘An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth’ (Beacon Press, 1993)
Barbara and Thomas Metcalf, ‘A Concise History of Modern India’ (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
Arthur H. Nethercot, ‘The First Five Lives of Annie Besant’ (University of Chicago Press, 1960)
Arthur H. Nethercot, ‘The Last Four Lives of Annie Besant’ (University of Chicago Press, 1963)
Henry Pelling, ‘The Origins of the Labour Party 1880-1900’ (Clarendon, 1965)
Louise Raw, ‘Striking a Light: The Bryant and May Matchwomen and their place in History’ (Continuum, 2011)
Edward Royle, ‘Radicals, Secularists and Republicans: Popular Freethought in Britain 1866-1915’ (Manchester University Press, 1980)
Richard A. Soloway, ‘Birth Control and the Population Question in England 1877-1930’ (University of North Carolina Press, 2011)
Gareth Stedman Jones, ‘Outcast London’ (Penguin Books, 1976)
Anne Taylor, ‘Annie Besant: A Biography’ (Oxford University Press, 1992)
Broadcasts
-
BBC Radio 4Thu 21 Jun 2012 09:00 BBC Radio 4
-
BBC Radio 4Thu 21 Jun 2012 21:30 BBC Radio 4
Free downloads
-
In Our Time Archive: Culture
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of ideas as it applies to culture - from literature...
-
In Our Time Archive: History
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the people, conflicts and events that have shaped the world.
-
In Our Time Archive: Philosophy
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of philosophy - from ancient Greek thinkers to the...
-
In Our Time Archive: Religion
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of religious ideas - from the faith systems of...
-
In Our Time Archive: Science
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of ideas and the evolution of the sciences - from...
-
In Our Time With Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the history of ideas - including topics drawn from philosophy,...
Libby Purves meets photojournalist Paul Conroy and composer Errollyn Wallen.