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Many literary authors from the Netherlands and Flanders have contributed to the radio play. Hugo Claus, Christine Kraft, Gerrit Komrij, Jef Geeraerts, Ivo Michiels, Remco Campert, and Tonnus Oosterhoff are but some of the authors who have written an original radio play scenario. These activities are largely absent from Dutch academic research. This is regrettable considering the radio play took up a unique position within the twentieth century ...

Een ongeziene literaire rijkdom bevindt zich vandaag in de archieven van de openbare omroepen in Nederland en Vlaanderen. Daar liggen de vele hoorspelen en scenario's waartoe literaire auteurs sinds de vroege dagen van de radio hebben bijgedragen. Maar wie herinnert zich nog de hoorspelen van Louis Paul Boon, Hugo Claus of Bert Schierbeek? Wie weet er nog dat literaire auteurs ook buitenlandse hoorspelen vertaalden en dat literaire teksten ...

Many literary authors from Flanders and the Netherlands wrote original radio-play scenarios or were otherwise involved in the production of radio plays. Those activities have hardly left any trace in overviews of literary oeuvres or in literary history. How does our perception of literary history, oeuvres and poetics change if we do consider the position of the radio play within these domains? This article explores the relationship between ...