Vanden Vos Reinaerde: Uitgegeven en Toegelicht by W. J. A. Jonckbloet

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Editor Jonckbloet, W. J. A. (Willem Jozef Andries), 1817-1885
Title Vanden Vos Reinaerde: Uitgegeven en Toegelicht
Note Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_den_vos_Reynaerde
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Summary "Vanden Vos Reinaerde: Uitgegeven en Toegelicht" by W. J. A. Jonckbloet is a scholarly critical edition of a medieval poem written in the late 19th century. This work involves a detailed examination of the historical and literary significance of the "Reinaert" stories, focusing on their origins, variations, and the poem’s impact on Dutch literature. The text is presented in its original old spelling, inviting readers to engage deeply with its linguistic and cultural context. The opening of this edition introduces its scholarly aim and context, highlighting the growing interest in the "Reinaert" narrative, which is considered a hallmark of Middle Dutch poetry. Jonckbloet discusses the various interpretations and inconsistencies surrounding the dating and authorship of the work, referencing notable scholars and their findings. He emphasizes the need for a critical approach to properly address these historical questions, indicating that understanding the text's authentic form is vital for appreciating its place in literary history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Reynard the Fox (Legendary character) -- Poetry
Category Text
EBook-No. 34261
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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