430 search results for “modern nederlandse literature” in the Library website
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Renske JanssenFaculty of Humanities
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Yinzhi ZhangFaculty of Humanities
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Louise Glück is awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to American poet Louise Glück (1942-). This means the Nobel committee passed by authors like Anne Carson, Jamaica Kincaid en Maryse Condé, many of whom were tipped by academics and literary critics as being strong contenders for the prize in 2020.…
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Jos BazelmansFaculty of Archaeology
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Gabrielle van den BergFaculty of Humanities
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Letters
According to a rough estimate the western manuscripts collections and (private) archives contain some 500,000 letters, of which over 300,000 are catalogued. The letters kept in the University archives are not catalogued; the same holds for most letters kept in the oriental collections. They can be found…
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Lionel LaborieFaculty of Humanities
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Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
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Weishuo LiFaculty of Archaeology
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Wim van AnrooijFaculty of Humanities
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Georgios-Evgenios DouliakasFaculty of Humanities
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Portraits
Leiden University owns extensive collections of portraits. These include around a hundred painted portraits of scholars, librarians and professors and around 30,000 prints of scholars, politicians, rulers, artists, writers and other persons of fame. A smaller partial collection is that of writers, belonging…
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Judith NaeffFaculty of Humanities
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Robin OomkesFaculty of Humanities
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Abdulrazak Gurnah - a reading list
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Tanzanian author Abdulrazak Gurnah. The Swedish Academy praises Gurnah's "uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents". The works in the reading…
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Searching Dutch articles
Tips on how to search for Dutch articles or articles published in the Netherlands.
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Jaap de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Andrew SorensenFaculty of Archaeology
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Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities
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Aad van MastrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Jacqueline HylkemaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Goran BouazizFaculty of Humanities
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Daný van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Eric StormFaculty of Humanities
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Felicia RosuFaculty of Humanities
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Bram IevenFaculty of Humanities
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Emmanuel WalesonFaculty of Humanities
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Symposium The ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context
Leiden University Libraries (UBL), the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO) and the Nederlands Fotogenootschap would like to invite you for the symposium ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context’ and hands-on viewing of Frank Scholten photographs and albums on Monday…
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
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Rieneke SonneveltFaculty of Humanities
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Dutch studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Dutch language and culture.
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Jesse SarneelFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs PorckFaculty of Humanities
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Peter WebbFaculty of Humanities
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities
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Abdourahamane Idrissa AbdoulayeAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Literature on discrimination and racism from the Leiden University Library collections
After large scale protests in the United States following police violence against black American citizens, racism in the Netherlands, too, is once again being widely debated. This renewed and intensified interest in the problems surrounding racism is prompting many to (re)read important works by black…
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Rare Books
Some books have particular features such as design, unique illustrations and descriptive annotations. These features can be of interest for specific research.
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology