Carter, Elizabeth (1717 - 1806)

Short name Carter, Elizabeth
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First name Elizabeth
Birth name Carter
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Date of birth 1717
Date of death 1806
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Sex Female
Place of birth Deal (Kent)
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Lived in England
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Carter, Elizabeth was ...
related to Mary Collyer
related to Hunter, Anne
related to Vesey, Elizabeth
related to Montagu, Elizabeth
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Memberships Blue Stockings Society
Place(s) of Residence England
Receptions of Carter, Elizabeth, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Engelske forfatterinder (English Authoresses) [by Erik F.B. Horn] [author male, various] [CREATE SEPARATE RECORDS] 1858 comments on person
Clever Girls of Our Time: And how They Became Famous Women Joseph Johnson 1862 is biography of
MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Lives with her father who taught her Latin, Greek and Hebrew [...]". - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, 43 - Stevenson, in Weissbort/Eysteinsson, Translation - Theory and Practice 2009, 142-3 Cf. - Corresp. E.Bekker en A. Deken,dr. P.J. Buijnsters,Utrecht 1987 - Norma Clarke, The Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters. 2004 (see under Elstob)
Mention_in_PamelaL.Cheek,Heroines-and-Local-Girls_2019 Belonged to intellectual elite. Well educated, learning foreign languages: Greek, Latin, Arabic, Hebrew. The most prominent and most praised learned woman of her time. cf. Harriet Guest, Small Change: Women, Learning and Patriotism, 1750-1810. Chicago/London, Univ. of Chicago press, 2000. - Translator from Greek, French, Italian MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p. 43