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Gaskell, Elizabeth (1810 - 1865)

Short name Gaskell, Elizabeth
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/39377536/
First name Elizabeth
Birth name Stevenson
Married name
Alternative name Cotton Mather Mills Esq. — Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell — Elizabeth Stevenson
Date of birth 1810
Date of death 1865
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Sex Female
Alternative gender Male
Place of birth London
Place of death Holybourne (Hampshire)
Lived in England
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Religion / ideology Protestant
Education School education
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Gaskell, Elizabeth was ...
related to Procter, Adelaide Anne
related to Frances Julia Wedgwood
related to Jameson, Anna Brownell
related to Bölte, Amely
related to Brontë, Charlotte
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Place(s) of Residence England
Author of
receptions circulations
Libbie Marsh's Three Eras (1847) 1 0
Christmas Storms and Sunshine (1848) 1 0
Mary Barton, a Tale of Manchester Life (1848) 14 0
Lizzie Leigh, and other tales (1850) 8 0
The Well of Pen-Morfa (1850) 1 0
The Moorland Cottage (1851) 5 0
Ruth (1853) 10 1
Cranford (1853) 9 2
Morton Hall (1853) 1 0
North and South (1854) 12 0
Company Manners (1854) 1 0
The life of Charlotte Brontë (1857)
is also a reception
10 0
Round the sofa (1859) 2 0
Lois the witch and other tales (1861) 3 0
The Grey Woman (1861) 1 0
My lady Ludlow and other tales (1861) 2 0
A dark night's work (1863) 6 0
Mrs. Lirriper's lodgings (1863) 1 0
Sylvia's Lovers (1863) 5 0
Wives and Daughters (1864) 8 0
Cousin Phillis (1865) 2 0

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Circulations of Gaskell, Elizabeth, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Gaskell, Elizabeth, the person

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

Title Author Date Type
George Richmond, portrait of Elizabeth Gaskell, 1851. 1851 is portrait of
Die Romane der Mistress Gaskell Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1853 comments on person
Silly Novels by Lady Novelists Eliot, George (pseudonym) 1856 -
*Art. in Magazin für die Literatur des Auslandes Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1874 comments on person
Mrs Gaskell, haunts, homes and stories Chadwick, Ellis H. 1910 is biography of
*Review of Mrs. Ellis Chadwick's biography of Mrs. Gaskell Woolf, Virginia 1910 comments on person

MENTIONED IN:
- Cambr. Nat Biogr.
- Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 833-4.

Cf.
- bibl. by Jenny Uglow

ACM, 25-1-2024

Religion: Unitarian

KLK 1904
KLK 1915

MENTIONED IN:
- Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.99: rearticulating feminist claims

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