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This volume explores the relationship between politics and pamphleteering in the Dutch Republic. By analyzing the political role of pamphlets and their interplay with other media in public debates, the articles provide a new understanding of Dutch political culture.
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Femke Deen (1975) studied Cultural Anthropology and worked as a journalist for five years before starting as a PhD-candidate at the University of Amsterdam. She is currently finishing her thesis on public debate and propaganda in Amsterdam during the Dutch Revolt (1566-1580). She published an article on Beggar Songs during the Dutch Revolt in 2008 in
Holland Historisch Tijdschrift.
David Onnekink (1971) is Lecturer at the University of Utrecht. He finished his PhD thesis in 2004, which was published as
The Anglo-Dutch Favourite. The Career of Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (Aldershot, 2007). He is interested in foreign policy, ideology and religious conflict, and has edited several volumes of essays on these subjects. Currently he is finishing a monograph on ideology and Dutch foreign policy.
Michel Reinders (1979) is researcher of Early Modern politics and public opinion. He completed his PhD thesis
Printed Pandemonium about pamphleteering during the Year of Disaster 1672 in 2008 at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Reinders has published articles about petitions and pamphleteering and is co-editor (with J. Hartman, J. Nieuwstraten) of
Public Offices, Private Demands. Capability in Governance in the 17th-Century Dutch Republic (Newcastle, 2009). He is the author of
Gedrukte Chaos. Populisme en moord in het Rampjaar 1672 (Amsterdam, 2010).
