Dutch Literature and Language
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Reference Shelf
- Biobibliographical encyclopedia of Dutch and Flemish crime writers.
- Brief biographies, critical essays and bibliographies for many Dutch authors whose works have been translated or are seeking translations.
- Biographies of deceased members of the Society for Dutch Literature.
- Database containing the results of an exhaustive, critical survey of medieval narrative texts from the Southern Low Countries. The database runs on SilverPlatter and has over 1500 bibliographic records
- A project of the University of Ghent and the Catholic University of Leuven.
- Current book reviews in the Flemish newspaper De Standaard.
Electronic Journals
- Internet journal for Dutch literature, with texts and back issues.
- Internet journal for literature and poetry.
- Internet journal with poetry, stories, reviews, interviews, articles, etc.
- Electronic journal for Dutch language and literature.
- A scholarly, electronic journal for Dutch language and literature.
Electronic Literary Texts
- Selected texts, secondary sources, and links.
- Texts of vernacular religious songs from ca. 1500; by Professor Hermina Joldersma at the University of Calgary.
- Various editions of the texts of the stories by Nicolas Beets, 1814-1902
- A project of the Stichting Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren.
- This site is an extensive full-text library of Dutch literary works from the Middle Ages to the present.
- Also contains reference works and portraits.
- Poetry of Huygens, 1596-1687, a pivotal figure in the Early Modern Dutch court and beyond.
- Part of the Dutch Golden Age project at the Electronic Text Center in Leiden.
- Full-text of the collected poems of Huygens, 1596-1687.
- Texts of songs, poems, and prayers from the Gruuthusehand manuscript, one of the most significant sources of medieval Dutch lyric.
- As exhibited by the Royal Library.
- Electronic version of an anonymous legend based upon a twentieth century edition of an early printing (ca. 1510).
- Full text of Jacob Campo Weyerman's (1677-1747) book documenting the lives of famous Dutch painters.
- Searchable with an index and portrait gallery.
- Electronic version of a nine-part poem by Jacob van Maerlant (ca.1230-ca.1300).
- Includes bibliography and glossary.
- Strives to be a comprehensive site of Dutch language & literature on the internet.
- Now includes selected works from nearly fifty authors from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century.
- Site focused on the 17th century Dutch author and physician.
Language and Linguistics
- Information about the various dialect and language groups in Belgium.
- Dutch language, grammar, slang, dictionaries, and other resources.
- Detailed history and bibliography provided by the University of Vienna.
Scholarly Societies and Institutions
- This center at the Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen focuses on the acquisition and teaching of Dutch language at the grade school level.
- Brief biographies, critical essays and bibliographies for many Dutch authors whose works have been translated or are seeking translations.
- The Institute for Dutch Lexicology site; information about research, publications, and freely searchable vocabulary corpora.
- Society for Dutch Literature in Leiden.
- Organization concerned with the correct use of the Dutch language.
- Official organization concerned with the Dutch language, education, orthography etc.
Other Gateways
- International association for Dutch language and culture.
- Selected issues of Neerlandia can be read online.
- See the Docentenlijst to find instructors and professors of Dutch throughout the world.
- Koppelingen (Links)
- By Onze Taal, Society for Dutch language; contains links for spelling, grammar, Dutch for foreigners and more.
- Excellent collection of links from the University of Vienna.
- Gateway to scholarly relevant internet sites.
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