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Germaine Greer
Australian writer and public intellectual (born 1939)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 29 January 1939
- Place of birth
- Melbourne
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Germaine
- Family name
- Greer
- Father
- Reg Greer
- Mother
- Peggy Lafrank
- Spouse
- Paul du Feu
- Movement
- feminism, abortion-rights movement
- Field of work
- gender studies, English-language literature, feminism
- Occupation
- essayist, journalist, professor, screenwriter, actor, women's rights activist, critic, broadcaster, university teacher, anarchist, writer, philologist
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Religion
- atheism
- Awards
- Victorian Honour Roll of Women, Australian National Living Treasure, honorary doctor of the University of Sydney, Ackerley Prize, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- educated at
- University of Sydney, University of Melbourne, Newnham College, University of Cambridge, University of Warwick
- employer
- University of Warwick
- influenced by
- Mary Wollstonecraft, Simone de Beauvoir
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- name in native language
- Germaine Greer
- notable work
- The Female Eunuch, The Beautiful Boy
- political ideology
- anarchism
- start of work period
- 1970
- topic's main category
- Category:Germaine Greer
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