Inchbald, Elizabeth (1753 - 1821)
| Short name | Inchbald, Elizabeth |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/59084053/ |
| First name | Elizabeth |
| Birth name | Simpson |
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| Alternative name | Elizabeth Simpson |
| Date of birth | 1753 |
| Date of death | 1821 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Suffolk |
| Place of death | London |
| Lived in | England |
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| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
Inchbald, Elizabeth was ...
| related to | Jane Porter |
| related to | Porter, Anna Maria |
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| Place(s) of Residence | England |
Receptions of Inchbald, Elizabeth, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
| *Presence in Cleve Catalogue | ~Cleve (owner of library) | 1792 | lists person |
| On the Female Literature of the Present Age | [unidentified author, multiple, separate records to be made] | 1820 | comments on person |
| *Art. on young British authors | Drost, Aernout | 1834 | None |
| art. in de Muzen | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1835 | None |
| Engelske Forfatterinder (English Authoresses) | [author male, various] [CREATE SEPARATE RECORDS] | 1858 | comments on person |
| Engelske Forfatterinder. Mrs. Inchbald English authoresses. Mrs. Inchbald | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1861 | is biography of |
| *Comment in private letter | Droste-Hülshoff, Annette von | None | comments on person |
MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: She herself acted in her own plays.
- Vaessens, Geschiedenis van de moderne Nederlandse literatuur, 2013, p.130
Cf.
- Ty, Eleanor, Unsex'd Revolutionaries, Toronto,1993 (rev art in ECF 12 (1999) 111). svd.
Born in Stanningfield, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (15-10-1753), died in Kensington (01-08-1821).
Actress until 1785.
Friend of (radical) William Godwin and Thomas Holcroft.
MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.73: novels containing “fem.”message