Dutch Studies

Bio-bibliographical encyclopedia of Dutch and Flemish crime writers.

Brief biographies, critical essays and bibliographies for many Dutch authors whose works have been translated or are seeking translations.

The Society for Dutch Literature.

Database containing the results of an exhaustive, critical survey of medieval narrative texts from the Southern Low Countries. The database runs on SilverPlatter and has over 1500 bibliographic records
A project of the University of Ghent and the Catholic University of Leuven.

Current book reviews in the Flemish newspaper De Standaard.

This center at the Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen focuses on the acquisition and teaching of Dutch language at the grade school level.

The Institute for Dutch Lexicology site; information about research, publications, and freely searchable vocabulary corpora.

Official organization concerned with the Dutch language, education, orthography etc.

Organization concerned with the correct use of the Dutch language.

De Auteursbond is dé Nederlandse beroepsorganisatie voor iedereen die leeft van zijn pen. We komen op voor een gezonde inkomenspositie van schrijvers en vertalers, bieden zakelijke ondersteuning en geven individueel (contract)advies.

De Vereniging van Schrijvers en Vertalers (VSenV) is een Nederlandse beroepsvereniging van schrijvers en vertalers van literair werk.

De Vlaamse Auteursvereniging is de belangenvereniging van en voor Vlaamse auteurs. Ze vertegenwoordigt zowel auteurs van proza, poëzie, toneel, scenario’s, kinder- en jeugdliteratuur, literaire non-fictie en strips als illustratoren en literair vertalers.

Internet journal for Dutch literature, with texts and back issues.

A scholarly, electronic journal for Dutch language and literature.

Selected texts, secondary sources, and links.

Full-text of the collected poems of Huygens, 1596-1687.

Electronic version of a nine-part poem by Jacob van Maerlant (ca.1230-ca.1300).
Includes bibliography and glossary.

A project of the Stichting Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren.
This site is an extensive full-text library of Dutch literary works from the Middle Ages to the present.
Also contains reference works and portraits.

Texts of songs, poems, and prayers from the Gruuthusehand manuscript, one of the most significant sources of medieval Dutch lyric.
As exhibited by the Royal Library.

Electronic version of an anonymous legend based upon a twentieth century edition of an early printing (ca. 1510).

Information about the various dialect and language groups in Belgium.

Detailed history of the Dutch language provided by the Free University of Berlin.

The Netherlands Research School for Literary Studies is the national research network for literary theory, comparative and (trans)national literatures, and interdisciplinary approaches to literature in the Netherlands.