Crossing Cultures: Nineteenth-Century Anglophone Literature in the Low Countries Contributor(s): Toremans, Tom (Editor), Verschueren, Walter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9058677338 ISBN-13: 9789058677334 Publisher: Leuven University Press OUR PRICE: $54.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2009 Annotation: Crossing Cultures brings together scholars in the field of reception and translation studies to chart the individual and institutional agencies that determined the reception of Anglophone authors in the Dutch and Belgian literary fields in the course of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. The essays offer a variety of angles from which nineteenth-century literary dynamics in the Low Countries can be studied. The first two parts discuss the reception of Anglophone literature in the Netherlands and Belgium, respectively, while the third part focuses exclusively on the Dutch translation of women writers. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General |
Dewey: 809.034 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.3" W x 9.5" (1.20 lbs) 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: Crossing Cultures brings together scholars in the field of reception and translation studies to chart the individual and institutional agencies that determined the reception of Anglophone authors in the Dutch and Belgian literary fields in the course of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. The essays offer a variety of angles from which nineteenth-century literary dynamics in the Low Countries can be studied. The first two parts discuss the reception of Anglophone literature in the Netherlands and Belgium, respectively, while the third part focuses exclusively on the Dutch translation of women writers. |