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Barbauld, Anna Laetitia (1743 - 1825)

Short name Barbauld, Anna Laetitia
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First name Anna Laetitia
Birth name Aikin
Married name
Alternative name Anna Laetitia Aikin
Date of birth 1743
Date of death 1825
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth -
Place of death London
Lived in England
Place of residence notes
Mother
Father
Children
Religion / ideology
Education
Aristocratic title -
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Barbauld, Anna Laetitia was ...
related to Joanna Baillie
related to Aikin, Lucy
related to More, Hannah
related to Opie, Amelia
related to Porter, Anna Maria
related to Ogilvy Benger, Elizabeth
related to Jane Porter
correspondent Burney, Frances
Profession(s)
Memberships Blue Stockings Society
Place(s) of Residence England
Circulations of Barbauld, Anna Laetitia, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Barbauld, Anna Laetitia, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

Title Author Date Type
The female advocate Mary Scott Taylor 1774 -
On the Female Literature of the Present Age [unidentified author, multiple, separate records to be made] 1820 comments on person
Henry Hoppner Meyer, engraving of Anna Laetitia Barbauld, 1822 1822 is portrait of
*Mention in Nieuw Nederlandsche chrestomatie of voorbeelden van verschillende soorten van schrijfstijl in proza en poezij (1 ed) J. de Keyzer 1835 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Jolles, André 1922 -

MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992

Religion/ideology : Dissenting
1 adopted child.

Brother: Poet and doctor John Aikin.