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Discovering the Dutch
On Culture and Society of the Netherlands. Third, revised edition
2024 || Paperback || Jaap J. Verheul e.a. || Amsterdam University Press
Water
A Dutch Cultural History
2024 || Paperback || Lotte Jensen || Radboud University Press
Floating cradles, water wolves, a finger in the dike: what do stories about their struggle with the water tell us about the Dutch? For centuries the Dutch have battled with water. Time after time they managed to tame the water wolf, but they have had to deal at least as often with devastating floods. There was the Saint Elizabeth’s Day Flood of 1421, for example, and the North Sea flood of 1953. In the cultural representation of such catastrophic events, vulnerability and pride go hand in h...
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The Canon of Flanders in 60 windows
2024 || Hardcover || Borgerhoff & Lamberigts