Germaine Greer

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Germaine Greer is an Australian-born writer, academic, and prominent second-wave feminist best known for her influential and controversial work "The Female Eunuch."

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Germaine Greer canonical 3

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instanceOf academic
feminist
human
journalist
literary critic
television personality
writer
academicDegree Doctor of Philosophy
citizenship Australia
United Kingdom
countryOfBirth Australia
dateOfBirth 1939-01-29
doctoralAdvisor Anne Barton
doctoralThesis The Ethic of Love and Marriage in Shakespeare’s Early Comedies
educatedAt Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge

University of Melbourne
University of Sydney
employer Newnham College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Warwick
familyName Greer
fieldOfWork English literature
Shakespeare studies
feminist theory
genre feminist literature
literary criticism
non-fiction
givenName Germaine
hasWebsite http://www.germainegreer.com/
influenced contemporary feminist discourse
knownFor controversial public statements
critiques of patriarchal structures
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement second-wave feminism
nationality Australian
notableWork Sex and Destiny: The Politics of Human Fertility
Shakespeare’s Wife
The Change: Women, Ageing and the Menopause
The Female Eunuch
The Whole Woman
occupation academic
feminist theorist
journalist
literary critic
writer
placeOfBirth Melbourne
politicalAlignment feminism
residence United Kingdom
sex female

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