Madame de Beaumer (1720~ - 1766)

Short name Madame de Beaumer
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Date of birth 1720~
Date of death 1766
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Bibliography Mentioned in: - La Porte 1769 IV, 525-542 - Boudier de Villemert 1779 (cf. SIEFAR) - Briquet 1804 (cf. SIEFAR) - Mornet, Introduction Nouvelle Héloïse, 1925 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "She is best-known for her assertive editorship of the Journal des Dames between 1760-1765. [...] When she took over the periodical it became overtly feminist [...]". - Offen, European feminisms, 2000 Cf. - Gelbart, - Van Dijk, Traces de femmes, 1988
Provisional Notes Year of birth supposition. Huguenot with contacts in the Netherlands. (Gelbart). went to the Netherlands at the end of her life, it seems Contributed to Journal des Dames. - called herself "autrice" (JD février 1762) NOT MENTIONED IN: - Sabatier, Trois siècles, 1772. @education/learnedness MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p. 35ss: critique of institutional marriage
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