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The Low Countries : arts and society in Flanders and the Netherlands.

Title

The Low Countries : arts and society in Flanders and the Netherlands. 24 / chief editor, Luc Devoldere.

Publication

Rekkem, Flanders, Belgium : Flemish-Dutch cultural institution = Ons Erfdeel vzw, [2016]
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315 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map; 24 cm.

Summary

The low countries' is a yearbook which aims to inform the English-speaking world about the culture of Flanders and the Netherlands. The articles in this yearbook survey the living, contemporary culture of the Low Countries as well as their cultural heritage. In its words and pictures 'The Low Countries' provides information about literature and the arts, but also about broad social and histroical development in Flanders and the Netherlands. The culture of Flanders and the Netherlands is not an isolated phenomemnonl its development over the centuries has been one of continuous interaction witht he outside world. In consequence the yearbook also pays due attention to the Low Countries and the world beyond their borders. By drawing attention to the diversity, vitality and international dimension of the culture of Flanders and the Netherlands, 'The Low Countries' contributes to a lively dialogue between differing cultures.

Series Statement

Low countries yearbook ; 2016/24

Uniform Title

Low countries yearbook ; 2016/24.

Alternative Title

Arts and society in Flanders and the Netherlands
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ISSN: 0779-5815.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Black pudding and cheese? / Luc Devoldere ; The State of the Union. How free is Dutch-language poetry? / Piet Gergrandy -- Dutch and Flemish prose of the early twenty-first century / Matthijs de Ridder -- Prometheus unbound : essays as an Orphic counterforce / Cyrille Offermans -- A gaze trained on the horizon : children's books in the Low Countries / Mirjam Noorduijn -- Farewell to the serial : about comic strips and graphic novels / Toon Horsten ; Hidden treasures. New roads to paradise : in praise of Hans Boland / Christiane Kuby -- Love in the lost Republic of Amsterdam : in praise of Doeschka Meijsing / Philippe Noble -- Flemish master of the small canvas : in praise of Willem Elsschot / Paul Vincent -- Ode to a bastard called "Dutch" / Abdelkader Benali -- Olla vogala (hinase) (All birds (save)) : a canon of Dutch literature / Luc Devoldere -- In search of Utopia : on the trail of the most influential book ever published in the Low Countries / Derek Blyth -- Hieronymus Bosch -- both trendsetter and representative of his time : reflections of the significance of his oeuvre / Manfred Sellink -- No sheep : Arno, teetering between emotion and banality / Dirk Steenhaut -- Extremely distsant, yet incredibly close : Bieke Depoorter's travel photography / Kurt de Boodt -- Ton Koopman -- conductor, organist and harpsichoridst : a seventy-year-old with an overfull diary / Bart Tijskens -- On Rembrandtness : the Rembrandt Research Project revisited / Gary Schwartz -- Unsentimental compassion : the documentaries of Peter and Petra Lataster / Jelle Schot -- The lessons of Medea and la Falstaff : a tribute to my theatre work / Tom Lanoye -- The Low Countries nad the concert of nations : contributions to European culture / R.C. van Caenegam -- His portraits got the blues : the photography of Koos Breukel / Tineke Reijnders -- Magic and the creation of illusion : the design work of Marcel Wanders / Frederike Huygen -- The Low Countries -- growing apart : Belgium and the Netherlands and their attitudes to the European Union / Marie-Annick Musch and Hendrik Vos -- The magic of charcoal : Rinus Van de Velde, rising star in the Flemish art world / Jan Van Hove -- The reform-resistant Belgian Welfare State / Ruud Koole -- Revealing concealment : on the visual artwork of Krijn de Koning / Dorothee Cappelle -- Let there be light : discovering Eindhoven / Derek Blyth -- Silent witnesses on the table : still lifes today / Richtje Reinsma -- Digital humanities and Low Countries culture / Reinier Salverda ; Architecture. Life after Rotterdam : Dutch architecture edges its way out of crisis / Jaap Huisman ; Economics. The beer giant with Belgian roots : AB InBev and SABMiller merge / Ewald Pironet ; History. Iconoclasm as a war strategy : past and present / Eline van Assche ; Language. "Dutch translation in practice" : essential strategies for translation and a wealth of resources / Lindsay Edwards -- Dutch and other languages in seventeenth-century Britain and the Dutch Republic : two monographs by Christopher Joby / Reinier Salverda ; Literature. Émile Verhaeren : the only national poet Belgium has ever had / Luc Devoldere -- In honour of a forerunner : the first gay novel in modern world literature / Bonny Wassing & Marc Nassau-Woodworth -- Passionately aware of past civilisations : poems by Benno Barnard / Paul Binding -- A sensational new translation of Herman Gorter / Ernst Bruinsma -- "Das magazin" and the literary journal in the Low Countries / Pieter Coupé ; Ideas, ideals and pressure for change : fifty years of D66 / Ariejan Korteweg ; Society. The Tong Tong Fair : the biggest Eurasian festival in the world / Florine Koning ; Theatre. Shaking the audience awake : Johan Simons's personal style of mission / Marleen Brock -- Falling down, getting up and carrying on : Ann Van den Broeck's choreography / Liza Noteris ; Visual arts. An echoless organ grinder: the life story of Felix Nussbaum -- "The way of all flesh" : the graffiti artist ROA / Kristoff Tilkin -- Adriaen de Vries : "The most famous modeller-artist of all" / Frist Scholten.

Call Number

JQE 22-76

ISBN

9789079705245
9079705241
9789079705191
9079705195

OCLC

947075847

Title

The Low Countries : arts and society in Flanders and the Netherlands. 24 / chief editor, Luc Devoldere.

Publisher

Rekkem, Flanders, Belgium : Flemish-Dutch cultural institution = Ons Erfdeel vzw, [2016]

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Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Low countries yearbook ; 2016/24

Low countries yearbook ; 2016/24.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Devoldere, Luc, 1956- editor.

Ons Erfdeel vzw, publisher.

Research Call Number

JQE 22-76

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