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Modern Dutch studies : essays in honour of Professor Peter King on the occasion of his retirement
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These essays by leading scholars explore the integration of language and literature study in the fields of art history and social sciences, exploring as a result the scope and nature of the discipl...
These essays by leading scholars explore the integration of language and literature study in the fields of art history and social sciences, exploring as a result the scope and nature of the discipline of Dutch Studies today.
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- edited by M.J. Wintle ; co-editor, Paul Vincent
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- English
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- 1st ed
- London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
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- 1 online resource (354 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781474241465, 1474241468, 0485113589
- OCLC
- ocn919201431
- "First published in 1988 by The Athlone Press."
- English
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Modern Dutch Studies: An Introduction; Part I: Language and Translation; 2 On Translating Proper Names, with reference to De Witte and Max Havelaar; 3 Sir John Bowring (1792-1832) as a Translator and Publicist of Dutch Literature and Culture; 4 The Germanic Glory-Hole: On Translating the Poetry of P. C. Boutens; 5 How Difficult are the Phrasal Verbs for Dutch Learners of English?; 6 Dutch CALL at Hull: An Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Language Learning; Part II: Literature
- 7 Geertruyd van Oosten and 'Het daghet in den Oosten'8 The Biblical Plays of the Rhetoricians and the Pageants of Oudenaarde and Lille; 9 Old High German in Ghent in 1549; 10 Criminal Biographies or Picaresque Novels? An Investigation of the Dutch Translations of The English Rogue and Moll Flanders; 11 Anglo-Saxon Impressions: P. N. van Eyck, J. C. Bloem, A. Roland Hoist and English Poetry; 12 A Closer Look at M. Nijhoff's 'Langs een wereld' ('Passing worlds'); 13 The Significance of Proper Nouns in Bordewijk's Bint; 14 A Faulknerian Device in Dutch Narrative Prose; Part III: Social Sciences
- 15 The Adoption and Rejection of Elements of Marxism in the Dutch Trade Union Movement, 1890-193416 Ideas for a New Regime in the Netherlands after the Defeat of 1940; 17 The Abortive Dutch Assault on European Tariffs, 1950-2; 18 Political Culture in Belgium; 19 Social Development in the Netherlands in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Review of Historical Research since 1970; Part IV: The Visual Arts; 20 Godfried Schalcken's Allegory of Virtue and Riches; 21 Theo van Doesburg: 'Art/Criticism'; Notes; Bibliography: The Principal Publications of P. K. King; Index