Suzanne Curchod (1739 - 1794)
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| Religion / ideology | Protestant |
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Suzanne Curchod was ...
| related to | Isabelle de Charrière |
| related to | Germaine de Staël |
| related to | Jacques Necker |
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| Place(s) of Residence | France |
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Receptions of Suzanne Curchod, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
| Les femmes illustres de la France | Camille Isnard de Belley | 1897 | is biography of |
MENTIONED IN:
- Briquet 1804
- Larnac, Histoire de la littérature féminine en France, 1921
- Pléiade, 663
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "She was of the opinion that the differences between the sexes were the result of education, and argued in favour of encouraging women to study".
Sainte-Beuve, Causeries du Lundi, IV, 253(José Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p. 80 n.2)
Year of birth mentioned by BNF as 1737.
Not in MMF svdmay11.
Acquainted with Belle de Zuylen/Isabelle de Charrière indirectly, through David-Louis Constant d'Hermenches:
cf. corresp. OC II p. 58 (letter 283):
"j'ai eu le plaisir de parler de vous avec une femme digne de vous connaître, c'est Mme Necker. Rendorp lui a beaucoup parlé de vous et lui a montré de vos lettres; votre conte du Noble plaît beaucoup ici, et on le demande pour le réimprimer."
svdnov13
Married to Jacques Necker in 1764, 1 child (Germaine de Staël). Well educated.
MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, 43