(Literary) history (before c. 1900)
The beginnings of literary historiography form an essential phase : in the Netherlands it concerns essentially 19th century texts, but some earlier inventories have been included here. In the 19th-century material a view of women’s participation in literature can be supposed to have been fixed. But this has to be seriously analyzed. Such a study is made easier thanks to online presence of some of these literary histories: mentions of women writers can be studied in their immediate context. [...]
General history:
- Mannen (en Vrouwen) van betekenis in onze dagen
- Van der Aa
- Van den Branden en Frederiks
- Witsen Geysbeek
General literary history:
- Van Vloten
- Kalff
- Jonckbloet
- Ten Brink
- Jeronimo de Vries
- Siegenbeek
- Hofdijk
- J. M. Schrant, Proeven van Nederlandschen proza st?l, uit zeven eeuwen, Gend, A.B. Stéven, 1829.
- N.G. van Kampen, Bloemlezing uit Nederlandsche prozaschrijvers, Haarlem, Erven Francois Bohn, 1843. (3 delen)
Theater history:
Women’s literary history:
- A.J. van der Aa, Parelen uit de lettervruchten van Nederlandsche dichteressen
- M. Basse, Het aandeel der vrouw in de Nederlandsche Letterkunde.
Via secundary literature: