216 search results for “leiden america literature” in the Library website
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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Kim DankoorFaculty of Humanities
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Claudia BouteligierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bálint HonosFaculty of Humanities
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Gepco de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Wilt IdemaFaculty of Humanities
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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Ako TsujitaFaculty of Humanities
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Esther Op de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Maud RijksFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Patricio SilvaFaculty of Humanities
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Rianti ManullangFaculty of Humanities
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Tingting HuiFaculty of Humanities
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Nike van HeldenFaculty of Humanities
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Irina ZudinaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Francianne Dos Santos VelhoFaculty of Humanities
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Oriol Febrer i VilasecaFaculty of Humanities
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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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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Marianne Maeckelbergh
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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‘Literature explores all sorts of things that the law is not yet ready for’
As Professor of Literature, Culture and Law, Frans Willem Korsten explores the interplay between literature and law. These are two disciplines that most people wouldn’t immediately connect, but Korsten can see a lot of common ground between them. ‘A fictional story can have a huge impact on law.’
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Debora Campos WanderleyFaculty 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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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Manuel Cabal LopezFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Anne Sytske KeijserFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Mitchell van VurenFaculty of Humanities
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
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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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Latin American Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Latin American Studies
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Bareez MajidFaculty of Humanities
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities