Oliphant, Margaret (1828 - 1897)
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| Short name | Oliphant, Margaret |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/49256072 |
| First name | Margaret |
| Birth name | Oliphant Wilson Oliphant |
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| Alternative name | M.O.W. — Mrs. Oliphant |
| Date of birth | 1828 |
| Date of death | 1897 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Wallyford |
| Place of death | London |
| Lived in | Scotland , England |
| Place of residence notes |
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| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
| family: non-household | Oliphant, Janet Mary |
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| Place(s) of Residence | Scotland , England |
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-Circulations of Oliphant, Margaret, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Oliphant, Margaret, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
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| *Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids | Boissevain, Charles | 1890 | - |
| Janet Mary Oliphant, portrait of Margaret Oliphant, 1895. | Oliphant, Janet Mary | 1895 | is portrait of |
MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's writing, 1992: "Supported her family by writing prolifically".
- Cambr, Nat Biogr.
- De Vries, Een stad vol lezers 2011
Cf.
- Ann Rigney, 'The Two Bodies of Mrs. Oliphant', in: History & Theory 40 (2001), afl. 1 (01 02), pag. 74 (16).
Useful introductions to Oliphant's work include:
- The Autobiography of Margaret Oliphant (edited Elisabeth Jay), 1990
- Margaret Oliphant: a critical biography by Merryn Williams, 1896
- Margaret Oliphant by Jenni Calder, 1996. (Slainte.org.uk) (SP)
(GR0614)
Born Oliphant Wilson and married to her cousin who was also called Oliphant. MNS20
KLK 1904