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Informationen zum Autor Sjoerd Levelt is Senior Research Associate of the Leverhulme Trust project The Literary Heritage of Anglo-Dutch Relations, c.1150–c.1600, University of Bristol. He studied Dutch and English Medieval Studies in Amsterdam, Berkeley and Oxford, received his PhD in Combined Historical Studies at the Warburg Institute, and previously taught at the Universities of Exeter and Sussex, and Bilkent University (Ankara). He is author of Jan van Naaldwijk’s Chronicles of Holland: Continuity and Transformation in the Historical Tradition of Holland during the Early Sixteenth Century (Verloren, 2011), which was Winner of the Society for Renaissance Studies Book Prize 2012. Klappentext An exploration of the historical relations between English and Dutch speakers from 1050 to 1600. Crossing chronological, linguistic, geographical, and disciplinary boundaries to show that contact between English and Dutch speakers had a profound impact on the social and cultural landscape of both England and the Low Countries. Zusammenfassung An exploration of the historical relations between English and Dutch speakers from 1050 to 1600. Crossing chronological, linguistic, geographical, and disciplinary boundaries to show that contact between English and Dutch speakers had a profound impact on the social and cultural landscape of both England and the Low Countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Abbreviations Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction Part I Monks and Clerks - Religious Networks as Conduits for Literary Exchange in the Central Middle Ages 1: Elisabeth van Houts: The Serf from St-Truiden, his English Wife and their Bilingual Sons: Non-Elite Anglo-Dutch Relations in their Literary Context, c. 1000 - c. 1200 2: Moreed Arbabzadah: Godfrey of Winchester: Religious Networks and Anglo-Dutch Literary Exchange in the Central Middle Ages 3: Steven Vanderputten: Reading English Poetry at St Peter's Abbey in Ghent: The Mortuary Roll of Matilda of Ste-Trinité at Caen (1113/14) in Context 4: Jeroen De Gussem: Goscelin of St-Bertin and the Authorship of the Vita and Inventio Amelbergae (c. 1058-73): a Stylometric Re-investigation Part II Literature in Context - Flanders, Brabant, Guelders and England in the Later Middle Ages 5: Remco Sleiderink: Chroniclers from the Duchy of Brabant on the English Royal Dynasty, c. 1300 6: Thea Summerfield: The Performance of Festive Revenge: King Edward I and King Arthur in Lodewijk van Velthem's Continuation 7: David Murray: Liés en sont Engliskeman': Later Medieval Lyric and Song between England and the Low Countries in French, Dutch, and German 8: Steven Rozenski: From Ruusbroec to Mary of Nemmegen: The Particularities of Dutch Mysticism and Devotion in Late-Medieval English 9: Charlotte Steenbrugge: Master Brundyche of Brabant and 15th-Century Anti-Flemish Sentiment Part III Courts and Cities - Urban Cultures and Literary Exchange in the Tudor Period 10: Ad Putter: Henry VII and Henry VIII in the Verse and Visual Art of Early 16th-Century Antwerp: Propaganda, Polemic, and Evasion 11: Kathleen Kennedy: The Masters of the Dark Eyes in England: Forgotten Tutor Court Artists 12: Shannon McSheffrey: Strangers in Early Tudor London: Dutch Artisans and the Evil May Day Riot of 1517 13: Marja Kingma: The Dutch Church Library in London, 1550-1600 Part IV Chronicles, Bibles and Psalters - the Politics and Logistics of Literary Exchange, Medieval to Modern 14: Sjoerd Levelt: Medieval Memes in Early Modern Anglo-Dutch Historical Writing 15: Esther Van Raamsdonk: The Politics of Production: English, Danish, and Dutch Bible Editions 16: Peter J. A. Franssen: Anglo-Dutch Literary Relations in the First Quarter of the 16th century: Jan van Doesborch's Publishing Policy 17: Laura Cleaver: Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts and Modern Cul...
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Sjoerd Levelt is Senior Research Associate of the Leverhulme Trust project The Literary Heritage of Anglo-Dutch Relations, c.1150–c.1600, University of Bristol. He studied Dutch and English Medieval Studies in Amsterdam, Berkeley and Oxford, received his PhD in Combined Historical Studies at the Warburg Institute, and previously taught at the Universities of Exeter and Sussex, and Bilkent University (Ankara). He is author of Jan van Naaldwijk’s Chronicles of Holland: Continuity and Transformation in the Historical Tradition of Holland during the Early Sixteenth Century (Verloren, 2011), which was Winner of the Society for Renaissance Studies Book Prize 2012.
