[en] This article analyses a publication by the French-speaking Bruges archivist Octave Belepierre, in which the 'Flemish' language is glorified. This defence is to be seen within the context of Belgian romantic nationalism and its attempts to construct a distinctive and solid identity for the Belgian nation.
Disciplines :
Literature
Author, co-author :
Spinoy, Erik ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des langues et littératures modernes > Littérature néerlandaise
Language :
French
Title :
De l'origine du flamand: symptôme du système littéraire de la jeune Belgique
Alternative titles :
[en] De l'origine du flamand: Symptom of the Literary System in Early Belgium
Publication date :
1986
Journal title :
Licorne (La)
ISSN :
0398-9992
Publisher :
Faculté des Lettres et des Langues, Poitiers, France