288 search results for “dutch colonial and postkoloniale literature” in the Library website
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Esther Op de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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Rianti ManullangFaculty of Humanities
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Nadine AkkermanFaculty of Humanities
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Bente de LeedeFaculty of Humanities
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Ronald KonFaculty of Humanities
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Claudia BouteligierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Gepco de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Sjoerd RamackersFaculty of Humanities
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Emma SowFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Critical Caribbean Thought on Colonial Legacies
The Caribbean as we know it today is fundamentally a product of colonial activity and globalisation. Practically everyone that inhabits the Caribbean has ancestors from different continents due to colonial activity, which profoundly affects the area to this day. Caribbean writers, both in the Caribbean…
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
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Wilt IdemaFaculty of Humanities
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Caribbean Literature - A Reading List
Caribbean literature holds a unique position in the world. Literature produced in the Caribbean region is extremely diverse, not only because of the wide variety of languages spoken, but also due to distinct colonial legacies that exist in the archipelago. Despite cultural specificities, the region…
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Ariette DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Ako TsujitaFaculty 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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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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‘The university has many roots in the colonial past. How deep and wide were they?’
Historians recently started preliminary research on Leiden University’s role in colonialism and historical slavery. Our knowledge about this is too limited and fragmented. They are looking with fresh eyes at Leiden’s archives and collections. An interview with historians Alicia Schrikker and Ligia G…
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Japanese Literature Reading List
From experimental essays to comfort reads, and from manga to court literature in verse: Japanese literature has it all.
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Who is the rightful owner of colonial art?
Colonial art and artefacts were not necessarily looted. Pieter ter Keurs, Professor of Museums, Collections and Society, calls for more nuance in the debate on art and collectors’ items from a loaded past. Inaugural speech on 2 December.
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(re)Mapping Africa: Colonial cartography collection soon ready for search
Describing almost 1400 maps of Africa in three months. It’s no small task that student assistants Artemis Mantheakis and Beatriz Veiga have been working on within the joint ASCL-UBL Africa Maps Project. The project’s aim is to describe and catalogue a 20th-century map collection of the library of the…
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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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Tingting HuiFaculty 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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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Abdulrazak Gurnah - a reading list
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Tanzanian author Abdulrazak Gurnah. The Swedish Academy praises Gurnah's "uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents". The works in the reading…
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research shows how Leiden University and city council benefitted from colonialism
Leiden University contributed to colonialism and slavery through its research and teaching. And governors and residents of Leiden had an active role in colonial networks. These are the findings of two explorative studies presented on 3 April.
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Oriol Febrer i Vilaseca
Faculty of Humanities
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Satellite conference IFLA 2023 - Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures
The IFLA-Section Rare Books and Special Collections committee and the Indigenous Matters Section, in collaboration with Leiden University Libraries (UBL) organize a satellite conference in Leiden – Friday August 18th and Saturday August 19th – prior to the IFLA World Library and Information Congress…
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Femme GaastraFaculty of Humanities
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities