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Elizabeth Montagu (1718-1800), author and Bluestocking salonnière, was a leading woman of letters and artistic patron of her day. Her correspondence is considered 'among the most important surviving collections from the eighteenth century' ( ODNB ). She corresponded extensively with leaders of the British Enlightenment, such as Edmund Burke ...
The Huntington’s collection of Elizabeth Montagu’s extensive correspondence has provided a rich source—as well as a practical challenge—for scholars working in a variety of fields, from social and economic history to the histories of medicine, aesthetics, authorial selfhood, and literary genres. Elizabeth Robinson Montagu (1718–1800 ...
Lady Elizabeth Montagu, known as Betty Montagu, (4 July 1917 – 10 January 2006) was a British novelist, nurse, and art collector. The daughter of the 9th Earl of Sandwich and the American heiress Alberta Sturges , she grew up at Hinchingbrooke House in Huntingdon and was educated at North Foreland Lodge .
Elizabeth Montagu. Elizabeth Montagu (geboren Robinson, York, 2 oktober 1720 – Londen, 25 augustus 1800) was een Engels sociaal hervormster, mecenas, schrijfster en zakenvrouw. Montagu was de oprichter van de Blue Stockings Society . Elizabeth was de oudste van drie dochters in het zeer welgestelde gezin van Matthew Robinson en Elizabeth ...
"Elizabeth Montagu" published on by null. (1720–1800),a celebrated member of the Blue Stocking Circle. Dr Johnson was amazed by her ‘radiations of intellectual excellence’ and dubbed her ‘Queen of the Blues’.
3 de mai. de 2024 · Bluestocking, author and hostess, Elizabeth Montagu (1718–1800) exercised an influence far beyond literary scholarship. Compiled by a relative, Emily Climenson, and published in 1906, this collection of her correspondence provides an excellent introduction to the culture and politics of eighteenth-century polite society.
Elizabeth Montagu (née Robinson) (1718-1800), Writer and leader of society. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 11 portraits. Elizabeth Montagu was a Shakespeare critic and salon hostess, patron of the arts, literary critic, and writer. She was christened 'Queen of the Blues' by the writer Samuel Johnson, in recognition of her ...
