Bölte, Amely (1811 - 1891)

Short name Bölte, Amely
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First name Amely
Birth name Bölte
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Date of birth 1811
Date of death 1891
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Sex Female
Place of birth Germany
Place of death Germany
Lived in Germany , England
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Bölte, Amely was ...
related to Hahn-Hahn, Ida von
related to Martineau, Harriet
related to Weber, Mathilde
related to Elizabeth Gaskell
related to Fanny Tarnow
related to Lewald, Fanny
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Place(s) of Residence Germany , England
Receptions of Bölte, Amely, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Unknown maker, portrait of Amely Bölte, undated None is portrait of
MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "She modelled herself on Charlotte Brontë, writing in the genre of the 'governess novel'". Cf. - "'Ich fuehlte immer, dass ich auf Glas stand'. Fremdheit bei Amelie Boelte (1811-1891)", in Caroline Bland and Elisa Mueller-Adams (eds), -Schwellenueberschreitungen. Politik in der Literatur von deutschsprachigen Frauen 1780-1918. Bielefeld, Aisthesis Verlag, 2007, p. 227-248.
*ARRANGER MARIAGE (svd) Lived in England for a while (Bachleitner 2000). About 10 years? Buck: translator from English novels; took up the cause of poor and unemployed women. Met authors Fanny Tarnow, Thomas Carlyle. Publication(s) in Dutch feminist press (Ons Streven), (source: Jensen, "Bij uitsluiting voor de vrouwelijke sekse geschikt", 2001, p. 259) [E.N. sept. 2005]