Language, Literature and the Construction of a Dutch National Identity (1780-1830)
ISBN: 9789048526758
Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Amsterdam University Press
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This book integrates nationalism studies with iterary and linguistic history by highlighting scholarly study of the Dutch language as a factor in the creation of the national identity.

Honings Rick :

Rick Honings is Scaliger Professor Special Collections at Leiden University and a specialist in nineteenth-century Dutch and Dutch Indies literature. In 2018 he published Star Authors in the Age of Romanticism: Literary Celebrity in the Netherlands, the international edition of his monograph De dichter als idool: Literaire roem in de negentiende eeuw (2016). In 2021, he co-edited De postkoloniale spiegel: De Nederlands-Indische letteren herlezen. Currently, he works with a research team on the NWO Vidi project Voicing the Colony: Travelers in the Dutch East Indies, 1800-1900. He is editor-in-chief of the journal Indische Letteren.Rutten Gijsbert :

Gijsbert Rutten is a senior researcher in historical sociolinguistics at the Leiden University Centre for Linguistics.


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