The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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... collective identity , was as capacious as it was versatile . By synthesizing the " ancient " seventeen - hundred - year - old history of Batavian freedom with the notion of a national rebirth through ordeal , exodus and redemption , it ...
... collective identity , was as capacious as it was versatile . By synthesizing the " ancient " seventeen - hundred - year - old history of Batavian freedom with the notion of a national rebirth through ordeal , exodus and redemption , it ...
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... collective benediction . And this heavy emphasis on collective ritual was as true for the humblest gatherings as for the grandest . William Aglionby noted that each of the neighborhood ( wijken ) communities that represented the ...
... collective benediction . And this heavy emphasis on collective ritual was as true for the humblest gatherings as for the grandest . William Aglionby noted that each of the neighborhood ( wijken ) communities that represented the ...
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... collective , was averted by concentrating a killing on the figure who had presumed to incarnate the stadholderless commonwealth , the fatherless Fatherland . And if de Witt and his brother were slaughtered in the manner of a political ...
... collective , was averted by concentrating a killing on the figure who had presumed to incarnate the stadholderless commonwealth , the fatherless Fatherland . And if de Witt and his brother were slaughtered in the manner of a political ...
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