Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler

Last updated

Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler (1657 – c. 1706) was a German poet.

In 1686 Zeidler published Jungferlicher Zeitvertreiber (Pastime for Virgins), a collection of poems.

Along with other German women writers of Baroque style like Anna Ovena Hoyer and Sibylla Schwarz, Susanna Elizabeth Zeidler championed women's rights, chiefly the right for women to participate in the public and literary world. Her work Beglau-bigung der Jungfer Poeterey, published in 1686, is considered a classic text on the defense of women's right to authorship. [1]

Related Research Articles

<i>The Marriage of Figaro</i> Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, is an opera buffa in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 1 May 1786. The opera's libretto is based on the 1784 stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro. It tells how the servants Figaro and Susanna succeed in getting married, foiling the efforts of their philandering employer Count Almaviva to seduce Susanna and teaching him a lesson in fidelity.

Frank Zeidler

Frank Paul Zeidler was an American socialist politician and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving three terms from April 20, 1948, to April 18, 1960. Zeidler, a member of the Socialist Party of America, was the most recent socialist mayor of any major American city.

Susanna Verbruggen, aka Susanna Mountfort, was an English actress working in London.

Susanna Hall

Susanna Hall was the oldest child of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway, and the older sister of twins Judith Quiney and Hamnet Shakespeare. She married John Hall, a local physician, in 1607. They had one daughter, named Elizabeth, in 1608. Elizabeth married Thomas Nash, son of Anthony Nash on 22 April 1626 at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Matthias Ungemach is a German rower, double World Champion and Olympian.

Judith Ungemach is a German-Australian world champion rower and Olympic gold and bronze medalist.

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.

Hans-Johann Färber is a German rower who competed for West Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.

John Leng (1665–1727) was an English churchman and academic, bishop of Norwich from 1723.

Susanna Clarke British author

Susanna Mary Clarke is an English author best known for her debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004), a Hugo Award-winning alternative history. Clarke began Jonathan Strange in 1993 and worked on it during her spare time. For the next decade, she published short stories from the Strange universe, but it was not until 2003 that Bloomsbury bought her manuscript and began work on its publication. The novel became a best-seller.

Peter Zeidler

Peter Zeidler is a German football manager who manages Swiss club St. Gallen.

<i>Susanna and the Elders</i> (Tintoretto)

Susanna and the Elders is a painting by the Venetian painter Tintoretto. Robusti, also known as Tintoretto or Il Furioso, for the energy and "fury" with which he painted, depicted both sacred and profane subjects in a period sometimes known as the Venetian “golden century”.

Susanna de Vries

Susanna de Vries AM is an Australian historian, writer and former academic. De Vries has published more than twenty books, making her one of Queensland's most published authors. The majority of these detail the bravery and hardships experienced by Australian women during war with female contributions to the arts and various pioneering women the other main subjects of her work. She has also published books on art history and art crime. De Vries was trained as an art historian. In 1996, she was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to art and literature. She was born in England then moved to Australia in 1975.

Zeidler is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Oliver Zeidler is a German rower and former swimmer. He is the reigning world champion in the men's single scull won at the 2019 World Rowing Championships and the current World Games champion in indoor rowing in the open men's 2000 m class.

Susanna Corder

Susanna Corder was an educationist and Quaker biographer.

References

  1. Eigler, Friederike Ursula; et al. (1997). The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN   9780313293139 . Retrieved 19 July 2013.