Language, Literature and the Construction of a Dutch National Identity (1780-1830) Hardback
Edited by Rick Honings, Ton van Kalmthout, Gijsbert Rutten
Part of the Languages and Culture in History series
Hardback
Description
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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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:304 pages, 14 Illustrations, color
- Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
- Publication Date:06/03/2018
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- ISBN:9789089648273
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:304 pages, 14 Illustrations, color
- Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
- Publication Date:06/03/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9789089648273