178 search results for “literature and poetry” in the Library website
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Donation enables digitisation of Chinese unofficial poetry journals
Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has received a donation from Dr. Freerk Heule to digitise and publish an internationally unique collection of unofficial (minjian) poetry journals from China. These poetry journals are produced outside the official infrastructure for literature in China for literature…
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Frans Willem Korsten
Faculty of Humanities
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Francesco Busti
Faculty of Humanities
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Friendship in poetry - a reading list
How do we view friendship? And how have writers throughout the ages described that unconditional bond of trust in poems and literature? It's Poetry Week! And you guessed it; this year's theme is 'Friendship'. For this reading list, we went through our collections in search of the many ways friendship…
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Chinese unofficial poetry journals now accessible in Digital Collections
Leiden University Libraries has made a large number of unofficial poetry journals from China accessible online in its Digital Collections. This opens up thousands of pages from an internationally unique collection of unofficial Chinese poetry for teaching, research, and the general public, including…
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Marie Guilleray-Guénanff
Faculty of Humanities
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Yasco Horsman
Faculty of Humanities
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A DIY tradition goes online: unofficial poetry from China in Digital Collections
Close to twenty thousand pages of new material have been added to the online collection of unofficial poetry journals from China in the Leiden Digital Collections. Produced “outside the system,” these journals are hugely influential yet very hard to find. To address this paradox, Leiden University Libraries…
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Joan Booth
Faculty 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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New in the library: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature
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Tommie van Wanrooij
Faculty of Humanities
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Olf Praamstra
Faculty of Humanities
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Ronald Kon
Faculty of Humanities
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Latin American Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Latin American Studies
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Joe Fortin
Faculty of Humanities
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Claudia Bouteligier
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mineke Schipper-de Leeuw
Faculty of Humanities
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Peter Liebregts
Faculty of Humanities
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Annelies Schulte Nordholt
Faculty of Humanities
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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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Classics
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Classics
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NINO Library
The NINO Library is an academic research library, specialised in the Ancient Near East.
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Geert Warnar
Faculty of Humanities
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Jonathan Price
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Paula Esteves dos Santos Jordao
Faculty of Humanities
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Evert Jan van Leeuwen
Faculty of Humanities
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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Wilt Idema
Faculty of Humanities
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Christoph Pieper
Faculty of Humanities
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Ako Tsujita
Faculty of Humanities
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Ton Anbeek van der Meyden
Faculty of Humanities
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Olga van Marion
Faculty of Humanities
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Nick Tomberge
Faculty of Humanities
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Rolf Bremmer
Faculty of Humanities
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Céline Zaepffel
Faculty of Humanities
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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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Russian and Eurasian Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for Research in Russian and Eurasian Studies
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Gabrielle van den Berg
Faculty of Humanities
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Julia Szirmai
Faculty of Humanities
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Eric van Hoof
Bestuursbureau
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Paul Smith
Faculty of Humanities
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Marcos Neto de Cordova
Faculty of Humanities
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Life Science & Technology
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Life Science & Technology
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Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
Overview of databases en websites for research in the Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Afrikastudies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in African Studies
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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…