Modern Dutch Studies

M. J. Wintle is Chair of Modern European History in the Department of European Studies at University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

• Acknowledgments1 Modern Dutch Studies: An IntroductionPART I: Language and Translation2 On Translating Proper Names, with Reference to De Witte and Max Havelaar3 Sir John Bowring (1792-1832) as a Translator and Publicist of Dutch Literature and Culture4 The Germanic Glory-Hole: On Translating the Poetry of P.C. Boutens5 How Difficult are the Phrasal Verbs for Dutch Learners of English6 Dutch CALL at Hull: An Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Language Learning PART II: Literature7 Gertrude van Oosten and 'Het daghet in den Oosten'8 The Biblical Plays of the Rhetoricians and the Pageants of Oudenaarde and Lille9 Old High German in Ghent in 154910 Criminal Biographies or Picaresque Novels? An Investigation of the Dutch Translations of The English Rogue and Moll Flanders11 Anglo-Saxon Impressions: P.N. van Eyck, J.C. Bloem, A. Roland Holst and English Poetry12 A Closer Look at M. Nijhoff's 'Langs een wereld' ('Passing Worlds')13 The Significance of Proper Nouns in Bordewijk's Bint14 A Faulknerian Device in Dutch Narrative ProsePART III: Social Sciences15 The Adoption and Rejection of Elements of Marxism in the Dutch Trade Union Movement, 1890-193416 Ideas for a New Regime in the Netherlands after the Defeat of 194017 The Abortive Dutch Assault on European Tariffs, 1950-218 Political Culture in Belgium19 Social Development in the Netherlands in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Review of Historical Research since 1970PART IV: The Visual Arts20 Godfried Schalcken's Allegory of Virtue and Riches21 Theo van Doesburg: 'Art/Criticism'NotesBibliography: The Principal Publications of P.K. KingIndex