192 search results for “modern nederlandse letterkunde” in the Library website
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Letters
According to a rough estimate the western manuscripts collections and (private) archives contain some 500,000 letters, of which over 300,000 are catalogued. The letters kept in the University archives are not catalogued; the same holds for most letters kept in the oriental collections. They can be found…
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Portraits
Leiden University owns extensive collections of portraits. These include around a hundred painted portraits of scholars, librarians and professors and around 30,000 prints of scholars, politicians, rulers, artists, writers and other persons of fame. A smaller partial collection is that of writers, belonging…
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Early Printed Books
In the course of over four centuries the book collections have been greatly enlarged thanks to the bequests and grants or the purchases from the propriety of scholars or private collectors. Sometimes it concerned collections with thousands of early printed books, such as the purchase of the library…
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Rare Books
Some books have particular features such as design, unique illustrations and descriptive annotations. These features can be of interest for specific research.
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Post-medieval Manuscripts and Private Archives
The domain of the post-medieval manuscripts and private archives covers the period from about 1550 to the present. A clear distinction with the medieval manuscripts, however, is difficult to make. There are many undated manuscripts and it is often difficult to date them even within a decade or a quarter…
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Manuscripts, Archives and Letters
The Western manuscript, archival and letter collections consist of books and documents written in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic script.
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Nina WittemanFaculty of Humanities
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Medieval Manuscripts
With its more than 1400 bindings and over a thousand fragments Leiden’s collection of medieval manuscripts (up to ca. 1550) is the largest in the Netherlands.
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Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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Jacobine Melis -
Helen SteeleFaculty of Humanities
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Henk KernFaculty of Humanities
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Leonard Blussé van Oud AlblasFaculty of Humanities
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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Nicolette MoutFaculty of Humanities
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Lauren LauretFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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English Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in English language and culture.
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French Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in French language and culture.
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Modern Arabic titles in catalogue searchable in Arabic script
Modern Arabic titles in the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) can now also be consulted in original Arabic script. Taking away the need to transliterate titles, has made searching for Arabic source materials in the catalogue much easier and more efficient for users.
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Marika KeblusekFaculty of Humanities
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Modern Literature from the Middle East - The Reading List
The Middle East has a rich literary tradition, which is steadily gaining a foothold in the West. Modern literary works deal with contemporary issues, such as the legacy of colonialism, the struggles between traditionalism and modernity, the place of women in society and the war in Israel/Palestine.
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Searching Dutch articles
Tips on how to search for Dutch articles or articles published in the Netherlands.
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Italian Language and Culture
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Italian Language and Culture
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Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities
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Laurie Kalb CosmoFaculty of Humanities
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Symposium The ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context
Leiden University Libraries (UBL), the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO) and the Nederlands Fotogenootschap would like to invite you for the symposium ‘Holy Land’ and Modernity: the Frank Scholten Collection in Context’ and hands-on viewing of Frank Scholten photographs and albums on Monday…
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Dutch studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Dutch language and culture.
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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New search options for archives and collections in Collection Guides
The collection guides of archives and collections of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) have been made available via the portal Collection Guides. This has greatly improved the findability, visibility and ease of use of these collection finding aids.
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Saskia Jaszoltowski
Faculty of Humanities
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Karel Berkhoff
Faculty of Humanities
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
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Library card
A personal library account and LU-Card is needed to enter the libraries and use on-site facilities.
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Marion PluskotaFaculty of Humanities
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Wei Chu -
Terence RenaudFaculty of Humanities
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Photographs
The photographs collection of Leiden University Librarie (UBL) contains specimens of almost all photographic processes from the history of the medium, rare objects and artistic highlights. Together, they shed light on the history of photography as a technique, a means of scientific, historic and personal…
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Jeroen DuindamFaculty of Humanities
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Karwan Fatah-BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Yann RyanFaculty of Humanities
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Shiru LimFaculty of Humanities