Literature without frontiers : transnational perspectives on premodern literature in the Low Countries, 1200-1800 /

Literature without frontiers : transnational perspectives on premodern literature in the Low Countries, 1200-1800 / edited by Cornelis van der Haven, Youri Desplenter, James A. Parente Jr., Jan Bloemendal.

"This volume explores the indispensability of a transnational perspective for the construction and writing of literary histories of the Low Countries from 1200-1800. It looks at the role of mediators such as translators, printers, and editors, at characteristics of literary genres and the possi...

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Corporate Author: Literatures without Frontiers? Perspectives for a Transnational Literary History of the Low Countries (Conference) Ghent, Belgium)
Other Authors: Haven, Kornee van der (Editor), Desplenter, Youri (Editor), Parente, James A. (Editor), Bloemendal, Jan, 1961- (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; volume 346.
Subjects:
Dutch literature > History and criticism > Congresses.
Literature and transnationalism > Benelux countries > Congresses.
European literature > Translations into Dutch > History and criticism > Congresses.
Littérature néerlandaise > Histoire et critique > Congrès.
Littérature et transnationalisme > Benelux > Congrès.
Dutch literature.
Literature and transnationalism.
Benelux countries.
proceedings (reports)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Critiques littéraires.
Actes de congrès.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jan Bloemendal, Youri Desplenter, James A. Parente Jr. and Cornelis van der Haven
  • Mediators. Not just a love story: the Dutch translations of John Barclay's Argenis / Lia van Gemert and Lucas van der Deijl
  • Bringing Young Grandisons across the channel: plural and interacting mediator roles as vital forces behind the production and circulation of transnational children's literature / Feike Dietz
  • Genres. The Dutch Reynaert tradition in national and European perspective / Paul Wackers
  • An appeal to study Dutch mirrors-for-magistrates across linguistic, geographical, and institutional boundaries / David Napolitano
  • Neo-Latin drama between nationality and transnationality / Jan Bloemendal
  • Educating for empire: romance and nation in Johan van Heemskerck's Batavische arcadia (1637) / James A. Parente, Jr.
  • Places. Lotharingia lost?: An exploration of the utility of an aborted concept for the study of medieval literature in the Low Countries / Frank Willaert
  • Jan van Leeuwen, Johannes Tauler, their writings, and their connections: the fourteenth-century Brabant and Rhinelandic mystical traditions as textual community / Youri Desplenter
  • Jacob van Maerlant's Martijn poems from a multilingual perspective / Bart Besamusca
  • The pearl from Spain: Calderón's La vida es sueño in the Dutch-speaking territories / Frans R.E. Blom.

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