Temptation in the Archives : Essays in Golden Age Dutch Culture /

Through the study of such key figures as Sir Constantjin Huygens, a Dutch polymath and diplomat, we begin to see the Anglo-Dutch cultural connections that formed during this period against the backdrop of unfolding political events in England. Temptation in the Archives paints a picture of a unique...

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Main Author: Jardine, Lisa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: London : UCL Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Summary:Through the study of such key figures as Sir Constantjin Huygens, a Dutch polymath and diplomat, we begin to see the Anglo-Dutch cultural connections that formed during this period against the backdrop of unfolding political events in England. Temptation in the Archives paints a picture of a unique relationship between the Netherlands and England in the 17th century forged through a shared experience - and reveals the lessons we can learn from it today.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781910634097
Access:Open Access