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Title: 'Een dichter van Straks'. De verhouding van Karel van de Woestijne tot het tijdschtift Van Nu en Straks
Author(s): VANDEVOORDE, Hans
Journal: Spiegel der Letteren
Volume: 43    Issue: 4   Date: 2001   
Pages: 279-309
DOI: 10.2143/SDL.43.4.381

Abstract :
The Flemish symbolist poet Karel van de Woestijne (1878-1929) is usually associated with the fin de siècle periodical Van Nu en Straks. In fact, however, he only allied himself with the journal for a brief period of its publication span. Only after Van Nu en Straks was discontinued, his attitude changed. This shift is due, on the one hand, to very personal motives, such as individual likes and dislikes, and on the other hand to more general ones, like the urge to manifest and position himself.

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