Description |
viii, 263 p. : ill., map. |
Series |
Brill's studies in intellectual history, 0920-8607 ; v. 182 |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 182.
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Note |
Proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Society for Netherlandic History (New York: June 5-6, 2006). |
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 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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Myth -- Political aspects -- Netherlands -- Congresses.
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Myth -- Social aspects -- Netherlands -- Congresses.
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Myth -- Political aspects -- Benelux countries -- Congresses.
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Myth -- Social aspects -- Benelux countries -- Congresses.
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Netherlands -- History -- Congresses.
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Netherlands -- Politics and government -- Congresses.
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Netherlands -- Intellectual life -- Congresses.
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Benelux countries -- History -- Congresses.
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Benelux countries -- Politics and government -- Congresses.
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Benelux countries -- Intellectual life -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Cruz, Laura, 1969-
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Frijhoff, Willem.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9789004178342 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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9004178341 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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