352 search results for “dutch colonial and postcolonial literature” in the Library website
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Aritri DuttaFaculty of Humanities
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Eduardo Herrera Malatesta -
Wim van den DoelAdministration and Central Services
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Marcos Neto de CordovaFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth MinnaardFaculty of Humanities
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Anita van DisselFaculty of Humanities
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Esther Op de BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Coen van 't VeerFaculty of Humanities
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Bram CaersFaculty of Humanities
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Rianti ManullangFaculty of Humanities
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Rick HoningsFaculty 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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Esther EdelmannFaculty of Humanities
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Southeast Asian Special Collections
The Southeast Asian Special Collections contain text and audiovisual materials pertaining to the languages, histories, philosophies, religions, literatures, and (material) art of the region. The focus lies on the Malay world, in particular on the Nederlands-Indies/Indonesia. Apart from books and periodicals…
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Marieke BloembergenFaculty 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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Claudia BouteligierFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michiel van GroesenFaculty 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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Esther ZwinkelsFaculty of Humanities
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Timo McGregorFaculty of Humanities
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Dorine SchellensFaculty of Humanities
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Gepco de JongFaculty of Humanities
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Peter LiebregtsFaculty of Humanities
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Sjoerd RamackersFaculty of Humanities
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Emma SowFaculty of Humanities
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Louis SickingFaculty of Humanities
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Bart VerheijenFaculty of Humanities
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
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Lieke SmitsFaculty of Humanities
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Ingrid SamsetFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Radhika GuptaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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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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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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Film and Literary Studies
Overview of databases, reference works and websites for research in Film and Literary Studies
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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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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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Edwin de VetteFaculty of Humanities
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Ariette DekkerFaculty of Humanities
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Ako TsujitaFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn Defilet -
Wim WillemsFaculty of Humanities
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Peter MeelFaculty 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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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.