Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 - 1797)

Short name Mary Wollstonecraft
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First name Mary
Birth name Wollstonecraft
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Date of birth 1759
Date of death 1797
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Sex Female
Place of birth London
Place of death London
Lived in England
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Mary Wollstonecraft was ...
related to Anne-Josèphe Théroigne de Méricourt
related to Amelia Opie
related to Margaret King
related to Helen Maria Williams
related to Catherine Macaulay
related to Mary Shelley
related to Mary Hays
related to Charlotte Smith
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Place(s) of Residence England
Receptions of Mary Wollstonecraft, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title Author Date Type
Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman William Godwin 1798 is biography of
Maria Godwin, född Wollstonecraft [Maria Godwin, born Wollstonecraft] Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1798 comments on person
Maria Godwin, född Wolstonecraft Maria Godwin, born Wollstonecraft Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1798 is biography of
Korte Schets van het Leeven van Maria Goodwin, geb. Wollstonecraft, en haaren Letterkundigen Arbeid Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1799 comments on person
Eenige byzonderheden, betreffende Maria Wollstonecraft. Aan de Schryvers der Algemeene Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen. 1800 comments on person
Vie et mémoires de Marie Wollstonecraft Citoyen D*****n 1802 is biography of
La cuestión palpitante Emilia Pardo Bazán 1883 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack 1885 mentions person
Kvindesagen The Woman Question Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1888 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Simon Vissering 1888 mentions person
*The social advancement of women in this century Millicent Fawcett 1888 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids W.G.C. Byvanck 1892 mentions person
O psihologiji Lavre Marholmove On the psychology of Laura Marholm Ernst Heilborn 1897 mentions person
A Study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Woman. Emma Rauschenbusch Clough 1898 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Aletta Jacobs 1899 mentions person
Ali škoduje emancipacija bistvu ženstva? Does the emancipation harm the essence of women? Elvira Dolinar 1899 mentions person
Nove faze moderne žene New phases of a modern woman Arne Novák 1900 mentions person
Ruskin in žene Ruskin and women A. Wilmersdoerffer 1901 mentions person
Ženski izobrazbi prosto pot Free way to the female education Rok Drofenik 1901 mentions person
*No Title Just Bing 1906 mentions person
Žensko vprašanje Woman's question Zofka Kveder 1910 comments on person
Het feest der gedachtenis The feast of remembering Henriette Goverdine Roland Holst - van der Schalk 1915 mentions person
Vrouwenspiegel: een literair-sociologische studie over de Nederlandse romanschrijfster na 1880 Annie Romein Verschoor 1936 comments on person
Mary Wollstonecraft Signe Greve Dahl 1939 comments on person
MENTIONED IN: - Lerner, Creation of Feminist Consciousness, 1993, discussed p.211-2 Cf. - Prinsen, Ned. lit.gesch. ca. 1920: Sand en Wollstonecraft in een adem genoemd: Mina Kruseman kon aan beiden niet tippen! svd mei 2004
Married to William Godwin, 2 daughters. Born into middle class family, but compelled to work to support family. Religion/ideology : Anglican; unorthodox. - Health: By her own account had an easy birth with first child in France with female midwife. Preferred female midwives, but male physician was employed by husband William Godwin when birth of second daughter became complicated. Died 11 days after giving birth. (FScottJuly12.) /Died in childbirth. - Political writer, writer of conduct literature, travel writer. Translator from French (Jacques Necker); translator from German (Christian Gotthilf Salzmann). MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.73: novels containing “fem.”message, and other pages