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Tevens verschenen als proefschrift Universiteit van Amsterdam Met samenv. Met reg. Bibliografie : p. 349-359.
Floods are a fundamental part of Dutch history. Indeed, having ‘tamed’ the threats associated with living below sea level is part of Dutch national identity. In the cultural depictions of these devastating events, however, national pride at a certain collective resilience goes hand-in-hand with the collective trauma of exposed vulnerability. All too often, the Dutch were the losers in these battles against the elements. In a time of rising global sea levels, cultural scholar Lotte Jensen dives into the stories and images of the past to unpack this paradox for today. Over the centuries, large parts of the Netherlands have been progressively reclaimed from its river delta home. Throughout ...
Analyse en achtergronden van 'De post van den Neder-Rhijn', het eerste Nederlandse politieke tijdschrift, dat zich kenmerkte door zijn patriotse en democratische gezindheid en werd geredigeerd door de Utrechtse journalist en patriot Pieter 't Hoen (1744-1828).