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Language, Literature and the Construction of a Dutch National Identity (1780-1830) / ed. by Gijsbert Rutten, Ton Kalmthout, Rick Honings.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Languages and culture in history ; 5Publisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (304 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789048526758
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 439.3107
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  • online - DeGruyter
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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
Summary: In exploring the birth of a Dutch identity between 1780 and 1830, this book integrates nationalism studies with literary and linguistic history by highlighting scholarly study of the Dutch language as a factor in the creation of the national identity. These early scholars promoted the Dutch language during a time of political upheaval, when citizens needed something to feel proud of. This book examines the impact individual agents had on a crucial stage in the Dutch nation-building process.
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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

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In exploring the birth of a Dutch identity between 1780 and 1830, this book integrates nationalism studies with literary and linguistic history by highlighting scholarly study of the Dutch language as a factor in the creation of the national identity. These early scholars promoted the Dutch language during a time of political upheaval, when citizens needed something to feel proud of. This book examines the impact individual agents had on a crucial stage in the Dutch nation-building process.

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