Mary Jane Godwin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mary Jane de Vial 1768 |
| Died | 17 June 1841 (aged 72–73) London, England |
| Other names | Mary Jane Clairmont |
| Occupation(s) | Author, publisher, bookseller |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3; including Claire and William |
| Relatives | Fanny Imlay (stepdaughter) Mary Shelley (stepdaughter) Allegra Byron (granddaughter) |
Mary Jane Godwin (née de Vial; pseudonymed Mary Jane Clairmont; 1768 – 17 June 1841)[1] was an English author, publisher, and bookseller.[2] She was the second wife of William Godwin and stepmother to Mary Shelley.[3]
- ^ Perkins, Pam (2004). "Godwin [formerly Clairmont; née de Vial], Mary Jane (1768–1841), translator and bookseller". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/67901. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 6 December 2020. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ McCalman, Iain; Mee, Jon; Russell, Gillian; Tuite, Clara; Fullagar, Kate; Hardy, Patsy, eds. (1999), "Godwin, Mary Jane", An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780199245437.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-19-924543-7, retrieved 6 December 2020
- ^ Jump, Harriet Devine (1 October 1999). "Monstrous stepmother: Mary Shelley and Mary Jane Godwin". Women's Writing. 6 (3): 297–308. doi:10.1080/09699089900200076. ISSN 0969-9082. PMID 22624188.
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