- Prudens van Duyse
Prudentius van Duyse or Prudens van Duyse (
Dendermonde ,17 September ,1804 -Ghent ,13 November ,1859 ) was a Flemish writer. He started his career a clerk of a notary, but afterwards studied law at theUniversity of Ghent , where he graduated in 1932. In 1836, he became the archivist of the city ofGhent . He was a co-founder of the organization "De tael is gansch het volk" (E: language is the entire people) and was one of the pioneers of theFlemish movement . At the beginning of his literary career, he wrote so-called "national" poetry, but his actual debut was with the poem "Lofdicht op de Nederlandsche taal", which he wrote in 1829. He published his best poems in "Het klaverblad" (1848) and in "Nazomer" (1859).Bibliography
* Dichtstuk over den heldenmoed der Vlamingen tegen de Fransschen betoond onder het bestuur van den graaf Guy van Dampière (1825)
* Griekenland, lierzang. Waterloo, kantate (1826)
* Lofdicht op de Nederlandsche tael (1829)
* De wanorde en omwenteling op den Vlaemschen zangberg (1830)
* Gedichten (1831)
* De Gentsche waterbeul (1839)
* Vaderlandsche poëzy (1840)
* Anton Van Dyck, of De reis naar Italië (1841)
* De spellingsoorlog (1842)
* Godfried, of De godsdienst op het veld (1842)
* Natalia (1842)
* De zang van den Germaanschen slaaf (1848)
* Het klaverblad. Romancen, legenden, sagen (1848)
* Gedichtjes voor kinderen (1849)
* Nieuwe kindergedichten (1849)
* Verhandeling over den Nederlandschen dichtbouw (1854, 2 volumes)
* Jacob Van Artevelde (1859)
* Nagelaten gedichten (1882-1885)
* Bloemlezing uit zijn dichtwerk (1942)ee also
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Flemish literature ource
* [http://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=duys002Prudens van Duyse] (Dutch)
* [http://users.pandora.be/louis.jacobs/Vanduyse.html Prudens van Duyse] (Dutch)
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