Een kritisch laboratorium. Literatuurgeschiedenis in Franstalig België

in Freespace Nieuwzuid (2006), 6(21), 108-122

This is a translation of an article by Benoît Denis, on writing the history of French-Speaking literature in Belgium.

Hans Faverey, Zijden kettingen

in Lexicon van literaire werken (2005), (65), 1-14-

The present article offers an in-depth analysis of the poetry volume Zijden kettingen (1983) by the prominent Dutch postwar poet Hans Faverey. It also discusses the ways in which this book has been ... [more ▼]

The present article offers an in-depth analysis of the poetry volume Zijden kettingen (1983) by the prominent Dutch postwar poet Hans Faverey. It also discusses the ways in which this book has been received and framed since it was first published. [less ▲]

Logica en esthetica. Notities bij ‘Het bordeel van Ika Loch’ van Paul van Ostaijen

in Digitale Biblioitheek der Nederlandse Letteren (2005)

This article rereads Van Ostaijen's grotesque story within the context of Kantian philosophy, one of Van Ostaijen's primary sources of theoretical inspiration.

Paul van Ostaijen’s ‘The Signal’. A Politics to End all Politics.

in Bru, Sascha; Keunen, Bart; Codde, Ph. (Eds.) The Poetics and Politics of the Historical Avant-Garde (2005)

This paper analyses the way in which the Flemish avant-garde poet Van Ostaijen constructs a utopian literary-political discourse aiming to do away with the antagonisms supposedly characterizing ... [more ▼]

This paper analyses the way in which the Flemish avant-garde poet Van Ostaijen constructs a utopian literary-political discourse aiming to do away with the antagonisms supposedly characterizing contemporary reality. The condition this discourse strives to realize would be one in which a 'lost fullness' would be restored. [less ▲]

Ik wil een gevoel van onbehagen behouden

in De Vos, Marjolein (Ed.) Dichtersgesprekken. Over het maken en lezen van poëzie (2005)

This is an interview taken by the Dutch author Marjolein de Vos, on the subject of poetry.

Paravion : Hafid Bouazza tussen het particuliere en het universele

in Nieuwzuid (2004), 4(14), 4-14

This article is a reading of the novel Paravion by the Dutch-Moroccon novelist, focusing on the tension between the universal and the particular this novel bears witness to.

Detective Bogman in Berlijn

in Literatuur (2003), 20(2), 45

This is a review of a book on the 'Berlin years' of the Flemish writer Paul van Ostaijen.

Het paradijs aan de overkant. Over Cuba en andere reisverhalen

in Spinoy, Erik (Ed.) Mythe en geschiedenis. De wereld van Paul de Wispelaere (2003)

The present chapter is a reading of one of the later works by De Wispelaere, construction De Wispelaere's subjective position as that of a 'destitute subject': romantic desire is certainly present and ... [more ▼]

The present chapter is a reading of one of the later works by De Wispelaere, construction De Wispelaere's subjective position as that of a 'destitute subject': romantic desire is certainly present and even powerful, but it is also criticized. [less ▲]

Ter inleiding

in Spinoy, Erik (Ed.) Mythe en geschiedenis. De wereld van Paul de Wispelaere (2003)

This is a general introduction to an edited volume on the work of Paul de Wispelaere

‘De kanker van een diepgewortelde droom’. Over Marcel van Maele

in Van Maele, Marcel (Ed.) Scherpschuttersfeest (2003)

This is a general introduction to the work of the Flemish novelist and poet Marcel van Maele.