Project

Literature in the making: pre histories of a modern concept (12th-18th centuries)

Code
3WO02312
Duration
01 January 2012 → 31 December 2016
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Research disciplines
  • Humanities and the arts
    • Language studies
    • Literary studies
    • Theory and methodology of language studies
    • Theory and methodology of linguistics
    • Theory and methodology of literary studies
    • Other languages and literary studies
Keywords
history of literature
 
Project description

The next five years, this research will launch research initiatives on the genealogy of modern literary concept. The Ruusbroecgenootschap participates in research on the development of (1) genealogy, poetic and stylistic features of religious prose and religious lyricism, and (2) regional and cultural networks which circulated religious texts and ideas.