Marie Emilie Maton de Montanelos
Marie-Emilie Maryon de Montanclos, Baroness de Prinzen (1736-1812), was a French feminist, journalist, poet, playwright, and editor. She was the director of the women's magazine Journal des dames (1759–78)
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Marie Emilie Maton de Montanelos
- Full name
- Marie-Émilie Mayon.
- Born
- 1736. · Aix-en-Provence.
- Died
- 1812. · former 10th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- writer, screenwriter, poet, printer, woman of letters, editor and playwright.
- Languages
- French.
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Marie-Emilie Maryon de Montanclos, Baroness de Prinzen (1736-1812), was a French feminist, journalist, poet, playwright, and editor. She was the director of the women's magazine Journal des dames (1759–78)
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De Montanclos was born in Aix-en-Provence in 1736. Her first marriage ended with her husband's death, and her second marriage ended in a legal separation. In 1774, she became editor of Journal des dames. In this role, she attempted to further its feminist aims, and used her position to seek support for social reforms. Later, de Montanclos became director of the Théâtre Montansier at Versailles. Between 1782 and 1804, she wrote a number of comedy plays, some of which were performed.
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