Publications
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Huisbeelden in de moderne Nederlandstalige poëzie
(2012)
This book explores images of the house in Dutch-language poetry from the postwar period. On the one hand the archetypical notion of the house has always had an established place in poetry. It is connected to the meaning ...
Van Eeden tot heden
(2012)
Ranging from Polish inspirations in contemporary authors such as Bernlef, Frank Westerman and Erwin Mortier, over the Central European successes of the now forgotten Jo van Ammers-Küller, to the Bulgarian character Firmin ...
Ethiek van de lectuur. Frans Kellendonk en de (h)erkenning van de andersheid
(2012)
To what extent is it possible for a literary text to contribute to the ethical development of its reader? This book tries to provide readers with a nuanced answer to this question, as well as with methodological premises ...
A Pure Mind in a Clean Body
(2012)
Buddhist monasteries, in both Ancient India and China, have played a crucial social role, for religious as well as for lay people. They rightfully attract the attention of many scholars, discussing historical backgrounds, ...
Literatuurwetenschap en uitgeverijonderzoek
(2012)
Over the last few decades cultural sociology and book history have stimulated the study of publishers and their role in the production, distribution, reception and consumption of literature. As such these disciplines have ...
Sexpert
(2013)
Sexual health in Flanders describes the results of the first representative population-based study on this topic in Flanders (the Northern, Dutch-speaking part of Belgium). A research team of psychologists, sexologists, ...
De spade in de dijk. Waterbeheer en rurale samenleving in de Vlaamse kustvlakte (1280-1580)
(2009)
The Spade in de Dijk is the first synthesis on the organisation of water management in Coastal Flanders during the later Middle Ages. Based on the unique archival evidence produced by local water boards (wateringen), large ...
The Ideologies of Lived Space in Literary Texts, Ancient and Modern
(2013)
In a brief essay called Des espaces autres (1984) Michel Foucault announced that after the nineteenth century, which was dominated by a historical outlook, the current century might rather be the century of space. His ...
Grensverleggende beelden
(2020)
Crossing borders is a perilous undertaking, as this time of migrations and pandemics teaches us. Also for
language-related cultural goods such as literary works, crossing those borders requires a lot of planning, strategic ...
Taalbarometer
(2025)