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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Other Authors: Honings, Rick 1984- (Editor), Kalmthout, Ton van 1960- (Editor), Rutten, Gijsbert 1977- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2018
Series:Languages and culture in history
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1017/9789048526758
https://doi.org/10.1017/9789048526758
https://doi.org/10.1017/9789048526758
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
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Feb 2021)
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (315 Seiten)
ISBN:9789048526758
DOI:10.1017/9789048526758

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