Author (22-Apr-1766 — 14-Jul-1817)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Wayne Andrews. Germaine: A Portrait of Madame de Staël. New York: Atheneum. 1963. 237pp.

Gretchen Rous Besser. Germaine de Staël Revisited. Twayne. 1994. 180pp.

Charlotte Julia von Leyden Blennerhassett. Translated by Jane Eliza Gordon-Cumming. Madame de Staël: Her Friends and Her Influence in Politics and Literature. London: Chapman and Hall. 1889. (3 vols.)

Robert Casillo. The Empire of Stereotypes: Germaine de Stael and the Idea of Italy. Palgrave Macmillan. 2006. 379pp.

L. Maria Child. Memoirs of Madame de Staël and of Madame Roland. New York and Boston: C. S. Francis and Company. 1847. 241pp.

Sergine Dixon. Germaine de Stael, Daughter of the Enlightenment: The Writer and Her Turbulent Era. Prometheus Books. 2007. 303pp.

Bella Duffy. Madame de Staël. Boston: Roberts Brothers. 1887. 239pp.

Maria Fairweather. Madame de Staël: An Extraordinary Life. Carroll & Graf. 2005. 522pp.

Roberta J. Forsberg. Madame de Staël and the English. Astra Books. 1967. 160pp.

Madelyn Gutwirth. Madame de Staël, Novelist: The Emergence of the Artist as Woman. University of Illinois Press. 1978. 324pp.

Madelyn Gutwirth; Avriel Goldberger; Karyna Szmurlo (editors). Germaine de Staël: Crossing the Borders. Rutgers University Press. 1991. 248pp.

Andrew Haggard. Madame de Staël: Her Trials and Triumphs. George H. Doran and Company. 1922. 295pp.

J. Christopher Herold. Mistress to an Age: A Life of Madame de Staël. Bobbs-Merrill. 1958. 500pp.

Charlotte Hogsett. The Literary Existence of Germaine de Staël. Southern Illinois University Press. 1987. 197pp.

David Glass Larg. Translated by Veronica Lucas. Madame de Staël: Her Life as Revealed in Her Work, 1766-1880: A Biographical Study of a Mind and Soul. London: George Routledge & Sons. 1926. 332pp.

Maurice Levaillant. The Passionate Exiles: Madame de Staël and Madame Récamier. Farrar, Straus and Cudahy. 1958. 354pp. Translation of Une amitié amoureuse.

Linda M. Lewis. Germaine de Staël, George Sand, and the Victorian Woman Artist. University of Missouri Press. 2003. 278pp.

Elisabeth de Nolde (editor). Translated by Charlotte Harwood. Madame de Staël and Benjamin Constant: Unpublished Letters. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1907. 298pp.

Maria Norris. Life and Times of Madame de Staël. London: David Bogue. 1853. 388pp.

Helen B. Posgate. Madame de Staël. Twayne. 1968. 194pp.

Albert Sorel. Translated by Fanny Hale Gardiner. Madame de Staël. Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Company. 1891. 262pp.

Abel Stevens. Madame de Staël: A Study of Her Life and Times. London: John Murray. 1881. (2 vols.)

Karyna Szmurlo. The Novel's Seductions: Staël's Corinne in Critical Inquiry. Bucknell University Press. 1999. 321pp.

Joanne Wilkes. Lord Byron and Madame de Staël: Born for Opposition. Ashgate Publishing. 1999. 210pp.

Robert McNair Wilson. Madame de Staël: High Priestess of Love. R. M. McBride & Company. 1931. 375pp.

Renee Winegarten. Germaine de Staël & Benjamin Constant: A Dual Biography. Yale University Press. 2008. 343pp.

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2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

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4. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.975)

5. New York Public Library Literature Companion (p.313)

6. International Dictionary of Women's Biography (p.440)

7. A Short Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Literature (p.253)

8. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.463)

9. Concise Biographical Dictionary of Famous Men and Women (p.646)

10. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English (p.1018)

11. Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography (p.164)

12. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.31)

13. Makers of 19th Century Culture: 1800-1914 (p.426)

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