Literature & Society

Dutch literature in Polish theatres

Literature and Society

In the Polish theatres, plays based on literature from the Netherlands or Flanders, have become more common in latest years.

Czech 'non-translations'

Canon

Because of the Czech translation norms, several 'non-translations' existed. These are literary works of which the Czech literature-loving public was…

"Turks fruit" in Poland

Controverses

Pornography, violent language and profanity of Jan Wolkers in conservative Poland.

Keefman

Literature and Society

Jan Arends and Keefman, an insight in the human psyche and how Dutch society coping with it.

Polish reception of Het boek van alle dingen by Guus Kuijer

Childrens' Literature

Many "difficult topics" in children's and youth books are still considered problematic in Poland.

Mano Bauzamour on Frankfurt Book Fair

Fairs

Mano Bouzamour was one of the stars during the events in the context of the ‘Schwerpunkt Flandern und die Niederlande’ [Focal Point Flanders and the…

Iperborea is home for me

Literature and Society

The list of books published by Iperborea ranges from the works of classic writers to the best authors of contemporary literature and from Nobel Prize…

Multatuli in France

Literature and Society

Multatuli's Max Havelaar, the most import work of the 19th. century, became a weapon in the political struggle of his translators and reviewers.