Projects

This research project focusses on the changing relationship between the police and the public in Antwerp between 1840 and 1914. In the second half of the nineteenth century the port ...read more

This comparative project, which examines French, English, Dutch and German texts, aims to trace the historical development of the cause célèbre, i.e. a historical-literary tradition which compiled the most remarkable legal cases and crime stories of the recent ...read more

This doctoral project aims to produce a revisionist, genre-theoretical history of the eighteenth-century ode in Britain. Promoting an inclusive, quantitative as well as qualitative examination of canonic and non-canonic authors’ productions, the ...read more

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