Literature Without Frontiers : : Transnational Perspectives on Premodern Literature in the Low Countries, 1200-1800.

"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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Superior document:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series ; v.346
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (290 pages)
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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.