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Spinoza and Biblical Philology in the Dutch Republic, 1660-1710
Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018This book investigates the biblical criticism of Spinoza from the perspective of the Dutch Reformed society in which the philosopher lived and worked.
J. Touber
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Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1998
Although French history during the ancien regime conveys the image of a vast and empty countryside, Dutch history of the time evokes an image of a crowded and geographically restricted city. Practically all contemporaries considered this limited scale a great advantage.
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Although French history during the ancien regime conveys the image of a vast and empty countryside, Dutch history of the time evokes an image of a crowded and geographically restricted city. Practically all contemporaries considered this limited scale a great advantage.
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, 2017
This study offers an overview of the development and structure of the remarkable public finances of the Dutch Republic. Comparisons with the Venetian Republic, Britain and the Ottoman Empire underline the importance of ‘urbanization trajectories’ in ...
W. Fritschy
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This study offers an overview of the development and structure of the remarkable public finances of the Dutch Republic. Comparisons with the Venetian Republic, Britain and the Ottoman Empire underline the importance of ‘urbanization trajectories’ in ...
W. Fritschy
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On the Modernity of the Dutch Republic
The Journal of Economic History, 1973The political and economic institutions of the Dutch Republic puzzle the historian. Closely juxtaposed are elements suggesting a tantalizing precociousness and elements which hearken to the medieval past. The Republic was the creation of a revolution; it can be identified as the first European state to throw off a monarchical regime and bring a ...
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1993
The contribution of the Netherlands to the history of music is less conspicuous than those of its larger neighbours — Germany, France and England. Its chief period of fame was during the later fifteenth century and the sixteenth, when five generations of Netherlands composers were responsible for developing the Renaissance polyphonic style that reached
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The contribution of the Netherlands to the history of music is less conspicuous than those of its larger neighbours — Germany, France and England. Its chief period of fame was during the later fifteenth century and the sixteenth, when five generations of Netherlands composers were responsible for developing the Renaissance polyphonic style that reached
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2008
Although Reysen’s title page announces that it features 26 years of Struys’s travels, it describes in fact no more than the ten years that the sailmaker spent in faraway regions. By the time the book was published its alleged author had lived for four-fifths of his almost fifty years in the Dutch Republic.
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Although Reysen’s title page announces that it features 26 years of Struys’s travels, it describes in fact no more than the ten years that the sailmaker spent in faraway regions. By the time the book was published its alleged author had lived for four-fifths of his almost fifty years in the Dutch Republic.
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2004
Haitsma Mulier (1987) is one of several commentators who quite confidently use the term ‘Dutch Republic’ to describe the northern Netherlands before 1648, whereas Kossmann (1991) accurately comments that the term was not much used at this time in the United Provinces, and that it misdefines how the northern Netherlanders regarded themselves. The United
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Haitsma Mulier (1987) is one of several commentators who quite confidently use the term ‘Dutch Republic’ to describe the northern Netherlands before 1648, whereas Kossmann (1991) accurately comments that the term was not much used at this time in the United Provinces, and that it misdefines how the northern Netherlanders regarded themselves. The United
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The Rise of the Dutch Republic
2011American historian John Lothrop Motley (1814–77) graduated from Harvard in 1831. During 1832 and 1833 he studied in Göttingen before returning to the United States. Already the author of two novels and numerous essays, he began to plan a history of the Netherlands, but, unable to find all the source material he needed in America, he returned to Europe ...
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, 2015
type="main"> In the early modern period the viability of large-scale drainage projects implemented by courtiers, officials, or merchants could be endangered by litigation or violent conflicts with landlords, commoners, cities, or water boards whose ...
P. V. Cruyningen
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type="main"> In the early modern period the viability of large-scale drainage projects implemented by courtiers, officials, or merchants could be endangered by litigation or violent conflicts with landlords, commoners, cities, or water boards whose ...
P. V. Cruyningen
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Corruption and Capability in the Dutch Republic: The Case of Lodewijk Huygens (1676)
, 2016This article presents and exemplifies an approach to the problem of revealing values related to capability in actual historical context. First, a conceptual framework is discussed that allows us to identify values underlying capability.
M. P. Hoenderboom, A.D.N. Kerkhoff
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