Language, literature and the construction of a Dutch national identity (1780-1830)

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...

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Weitere Verfasser: Honings, Rick (HerausgeberIn), Rutten, Gijsbert (HerausgeberIn), Kalmthout, Ton <<van>> (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Languages and culture in history 5
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:315 Seiten
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ISBN:9789089648273
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