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Title:
Over literatuur
Critisch en didactisch
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Over literatuur" by M. H. Van Campen is a critical and didactic text likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores the nature of literature and criticism, engaging with notable literary figures, including Charles Dickens. Van Campen's approach critiques contemporary literature while reflecting on the responsibilities of writers and critics, raising philosophical questions on the essence of literary creation. The opening of "Over literatuur" introduces a critical examination of the role of writers and thinkers in society by referencing philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The author immerses readers in a contemplative discussion on the distinction between superficial literary critiques and profound engagement with the subject matter, questioning the motivations behind literary creation. Van Campen reflects on his personal struggles with existential thoughts and the impact of literary trends on modern writers, setting a tone that combines introspection with literary discourse. This analytical approach serves as a precursor to an exploration of how literary works contribute to the cultural and intellectual fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Campen, M. H. Van, 1874-1942
EBook No.: 17077
Published: Nov 20, 2005
Downloads: 81
Language: Dutch
Subject: Dutch literature -- History and criticism
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Over literatuur
Critisch en didactisch
Credits: Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Over literatuur" by M. H. Van Campen is a critical and didactic text likely written in the early 20th century. The work explores the nature of literature and criticism, engaging with notable literary figures, including Charles Dickens. Van Campen's approach critiques contemporary literature while reflecting on the responsibilities of writers and critics, raising philosophical questions on the essence of literary creation. The opening of "Over literatuur" introduces a critical examination of the role of writers and thinkers in society by referencing philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The author immerses readers in a contemplative discussion on the distinction between superficial literary critiques and profound engagement with the subject matter, questioning the motivations behind literary creation. Van Campen reflects on his personal struggles with existential thoughts and the impact of literary trends on modern writers, setting a tone that combines introspection with literary discourse. This analytical approach serves as a precursor to an exploration of how literary works contribute to the cultural and intellectual fabric of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Campen, M. H. Van, 1874-1942
EBook No.: 17077
Published: Nov 20, 2005
Downloads: 81
Language: Dutch
Subject: Dutch literature -- History and criticism
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.