Publicaties
Gekozen filters:
Gekozen filters:
Antiquarianism and National History. The Emergence of a New Scholarly Paradigm in Early Modern Historical Studies KU Leuven
© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Early modern Europe was marked by fundamental changes in its intellectual landscape. In the field of historiography, this led to the development of a new antiquarian current in historiography which marked a fundamental shift in the view on historical writings. While traditionally historiography had been considered a literary genre, the new scholars approached it as a ...
Early Modern consumption history current challenges and future perspectives Universiteit Antwerpen
Stimulated by wide-ranging theories on its cultural and economic significance, the history of early modern consumption in the Low Countries has received a remarkable amount of attention in historiography during the last three decades. During this period the growing body of empirical evidence, as well as shifting theoretical frameworks, have gradually altered our understanding of early modern patterns of consumption, their causes and ...
Which religious history for the (two) early modern Netherlands before 1648? Questions, trends and perspectives KU Leuven
This review essay first discusses the current conceptualisations of the (two) ‘Netherlands’, contrasting them in a second paragraph with the emergence of separate Dutch and Belgian national narratives on early modern religion. A third paragraph shows how most of the classic readings of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation have been deconstructed through a continuous comparison of ‘North’ and ‘South’ since the 1960s. A fourth and last section ...