The Devotio Moderna, the Emotions and the Search for ‘Dutchness’

From the nineteenth century the adherents of the Devotio Moderna were regarded as the archetypical Dutch, mainly because of the measured way in which they handled their emotions. This article challenges this notion by a careful study of the Devotio Moderna as an emotional community, in which differ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mathilde van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2014-06-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/6133