Showing posts with label belgian poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label belgian poetry. Show all posts

1/6/07

New e-zine for Dutch-language literature

Tijdschrift voor neerlandistiek in Scandinavië en ommelanden is a new e-zine aiming at the dissemination of information on Dutch-language literature. Students, teachers, and interpreters in Scandinavia and surrounding countries make up the target group.

Editorial staff:

Ingeborg Sanner - Institutt for litteratur, områdestudier og europeiske språk,
Universitetet i Oslo

Jette Skovbjerg - Institut for Engelsk, Germansk og Romansk,
Københavns Universitet

Benoît Verstraete-Hansen - Institut for Engelsk, Germansk og Romansk,
Københavns Universitet

Arnoud van Adrichem

1/4/07

Postmodern Poetry Meets Modernist Discourse

Contemporary Poetry in the Low Countries

Jos Joosten & Thomas Vaessens

"Contemporary poetry in the Low Countries [The Netherlands & Flanders] appears to be an extremely multi-faceted affair: never before did so many tendencies inhabit the field of poetry, and commentaries in the Low Countries, but also elswewhere, have repeatedly admitted their confusion about the current dispersal of the field. The Harvard Guide to Contemporary American Writing even talks about the 'Balkanization of contemporary poetry'."

Read the full article in English >>