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Myth in history, history in myth : proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Society for Netherlandic History (New York : June 5-6, 2006)
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Myth in history, history in myth : proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Society for Netherlandic History (New York : June 5-6, 2006) / edited by Laura Cruz, Willem Frijhoff.
ISBN
9789004178342 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Physical Description
viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 05, 2009
Series
Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 182
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Myth in history, history in myth / Laura Cruz and Willem Frijhoff
"How great the enterprise, how glorious the deed" : seventeenth-century Dutch circumnavigations as useful myths / Donald J. Harreld
The Orangist myth, 1650-1672 / Jill Stern
Myth, history, and image in the Low Countries in the sixteenth century / Jac Geurts
The wise man has two tongues : images of the satyr and the peasant by Jordaens and Steen / Kimberlee Cloutier-Blazzard
Emblematic myths : Anneke's fortune, Bogardus's farewell, and Kieft's son / Willem Frijhoff
International law and national existence : the myth of strict neutrality, 1918 / Hubert P. van Tuyll
The epic story of the Little Republic that Could : the role of patriotic myths in the Dutch Golden Age / Laura Cruz
History and myth of Dutch popular protest in the Napoleonic period, 1806-1813 / Johan Joor
"Neerlands Israel" : political theology, Christian Hebraism, Biblical antiquarianism, and historical myth / Theodor Dunkelgrun
Rembrandt and the historical construction of his Conspiration of Claudius Civilis / Jan Blanc.
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