Language, Literature and the Construction of a Dutch National Identity (1780-1830)

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Title:

Language, Literature and the Construction of a Dutch National Identity (1780-1830)

Author:

Altena, Peter, contributor.

ISBN:

9789048526758

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Series:

Languages and culture in history ; 5

Contents:

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Cultural Nationalism and the Rise of Dutch Studies -- 1. Matthijs Siegenbeek in Defence of Dutch -- 2. Barthold Hendrik Lulofs. A 'Learned Dilettante' -- 3. Poet and Professor. Adam Simons -- 4. Johannes Kinker. A Kantian Philosopher Teaching Dutch Language, Literature, and Eloquence -- 5. Caught Between Propaganda and Science. Ulrich Gerhard Lauts, the Forgotten Father of Dutch Philology in Brussels -- 6. Pieter Weiland and his Nederduitsche Spraakkunst -- 7. Moralist of the Nation. Johannes Henricus van der Palm -- 8. 'I am Revived as a Belgian'. The Work of Jan Frans Willems -- 9. Adriaan Kluit. Back to the Sources! -- 10. 'Can Grander Skulls be Crowned?'. Jacob van Dijk's Posthumous Literary History -- 11. Hendrik van Wijn. Pioneer of Historical Literary Studies in the Netherlands -- 12. The Founding Father of Dutch Literary History. Jeronimo de Vries -- Afterword -- Index

Subject Term:

Dutch language -- History -- 18th century.

Dutch language -- History -- 19th century.

Dutch literature -- History and criticism -- 18th century.

Dutch literature -- History and criticism -- 19th century.

National characteristics, Dutch -- History -- 18th century.

National characteristics, Dutch -- History -- 19th century.

Language and Literature.

Linguistics.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Dutch.

Added Author:

Altena, Peter,