Edgeworth, Maria (1767 - 1849)
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| Short name | Edgeworth, Maria |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/71477273 |
| First name | Maria |
| Birth name | Edgeworth |
| Married name | |
| Date of birth | 1767 |
| Date of death | 1849 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | Black Bourton |
| Place of death | Edgeworthstown (Mostrim) |
| Lived in | Ireland |
| Place of residence notes |
| Mother | |
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| Father | |
| Children | |
| Religion / ideology | Protestant |
| Education | Educated at home, School education |
| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
Edgeworth, Maria was ...
| related to | Hofland, Barbara |
| related to | Mary Leadbeater |
| related to | Seward, Anna |
| related to | Brooke, Charlotte |
| related to | Jemima von Tautphoeus |
| collaborator | Żółkowska, Klara |
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| Place(s) of Residence | Ireland |
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| Title | Date | Type |
Receptions of Edgeworth, Maria, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Souterrain, ou les Deux Sœurs The souterrain, or the two sisters | F. Metaal - Backker | 1806 | - |
| John Downman, portrait of Maria Edgeworth, 1807. | 1807 | is portrait of | |
| *Art. in De Recensent | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1811 | comments on person |
| *Mention in Vestnik Evropy [European Herald] | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1816 | - |
| *Mention in Indice alfabetico della Biblioteca di Casa Gozze | Unknown reader (to be identified) | 1819 | lists person |
| *Recommendation in Letter to Hortense de Beauharnais | Campan, Jeanne Louise Henriette Genet | 1820 | - |
| On the Female Literature of the Present Age | [unidentified author, multiple, separate records to be made] | 1820 | comments on person |
| Les femmes illustres de l'Europe The glorious women of Europe | Drohojowska, Antoinette-Joséphine-Françoise-Anne | 1822 | is biography of |
| Degeorge, Frédéric: "14. - * The golden violet, etc. –" (mention in a review) | [author male, various] [CREATE SEPARATE RECORDS] | 1827 | comments on person |
| De l'Influence des femmes | Mongellaz, Fanny | 1828 | is biography of |
| *Art. in Vaderlandse Letteroefeningen | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1837 | - |
| *Comment in private letter | Droste-Hülshoff, Annette von | 1840 | comments on person |
| Het slot Goczijn. Uit de papieren eener vrouw […] | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1842 | - |
| Engelske Forfatterinder (English Authoresses) | [author male, various] [CREATE SEPARATE RECORDS] | 1858 | comments on person |
| Préface Jean de la Roche | 1859 | - | |
| Engelske forfatterinder. Maria Edgeworth English authoresses. M. E. | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1861 | is biography of |
| *Mention in The Literary Reader | Beer, Taco Hajo de | 1882 | comments on person |
| Maria Edgeworth | Helen Zimmern | 1883 | is biography of |
| *art. on Maria Edgeworth in Nuova Antologia | *Nemi | 1904 | comments on person |
| Maria Edgeworth and her cercle in the days of Buonaparte and Bourbon | Hill, Constance | 1910 | is biography of |
MENTIONED IN:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Lively defender of women's education".
- Pléiade, p.461
- Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 773, 794.
Cf.
- J. Grieder, Translations of French sentimental prose fiction, 1975.
Abundantly translated into French: 244 items in the cat. BNF
Collaborated with father Richard Lovell Edgeworth.
MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.73: novels containing “fem.”message