Free Thinking Festival: The Essay
Sophie Coulombeau on the origins of the custom for women to take their husband's name.
Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4
November 5, 201413m 51s
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Show Notes
Sophie Coulombeau on the origins of the custom for women to take their husband's name. Recorded in front of an audience at BBC Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival of Ideas at Sage Gateshead. New Generation Thinkers is a scheme run by BBC Radio 3 and the AHRC to find the brightest academic minds with the potential to turn their ideas into broadcasts.