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This study is a biography of the once famous and bestselling Flemish poet Alice Nahon (1896-1933). Her rise to fame began shortly after the publication of her first volume of poems, Vondelingkens, in 1920. At the same time she was mythologized by her entourage (first and foremost by her father, who was also her publisher). Nahon herself - although sometimes a bit reluctantly - also contributed to her own muth, which depicted her as a sickly, melancholic, half-saintly young woman who wrote simple, touching and sincere poetry. However, that she was not a 'saint', as her entourage would have us believe, became apparent following the publications of, among other, Eric Defoort (1991) and Ria van den Brandt (1996). Nonetheless it was clear that more and thorough research was needed to straighten out some facts. Based on such research, this book shows that Alice Nahon was far from a saint. She was a woman, who after having needlessly spent more than seven years in sanatoriums, grabbed her freedom and went in search of happiness. The story of her life is one of literary success and financial distress, of numerous love affairs and permanent health problems, of living to the full and dying young.
Nahon, Alice --- Theses --- Poets, Flemish --- anno 1900-1999 --- Belgium --- Flemish poets --- Nahon, Alice, --- Poets [Flemish ] --- 20th century --- Biography --- NAHON (ALICE), 1896-1933 --- BIOGRAPHIE --- Poetry --- Writers --- Book
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Dutch literature --- Perron, du, Edgar --- Perron, Edgar du, --- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) --- Authors, Dutch --- #gsdb6 --- Aesthetics --- Modernism (Art) --- Du Perron, Edgar, --- Neukema, Kloot van, --- Perkens, Duco, --- Perron, Charles Edgar du, --- Perron, E. du --- Perron, Eduard du, --- -Avant-garde (Aesthetics) --- -Aesthetics --- Dutch authors --- Biography --- Perron, Edgar du --- Biography. --- -Biography --- -Dutch authors --- du Perron, Edgar --- Criticism and interpretation --- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) - Netherlands --- Authors, Dutch - 20th century - Biography --- Avant-garde (Aesthetics) - Belgium --- Perron, Edgar du, - 1899-1940 --- literatuur
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kunst --- twintigste eeuw --- België --- 7.036 --- 7.074 --- surrealisme --- Latemse school --- expressionisme --- Van Hecke Paul-Gustave --- collecties --- verzamelingen --- mode --- Hecke, van, Paul Gustave --- kunstgeschiedenis --- Hecke, Paul-Gustave van --- 20ste eeuw --- Van Hecke, Paul-Gustave --- Hecke, Paul Gustave van, --- kunstgeschiedenis. --- Van Hecke, Paul-Gustave. --- 20ste eeuw. --- België.
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De Belg Paul Méral was aan het einde van de Eerste Wereldoorlog tijdelijk wereldberoemd in Parijs. Befaamde kunstenaars als André Gide, Max Jacob, Arthur Honegger en Pablo Picasso behoorden er tot zijn vriendenkring. Dat had allemaal te maken met de ophefmakende opvoeringen van zijn toneelstuk Le dit des jeux du monde, dat le Tout-Paris gezien wilde hebben. Paul Méral was het pseudoniem van de Gentenaar Herman de Guchtenaere (1895-1946), zoon van een katholieke volksvertegenwoordiger en jeugdvriend van de latere Verdinasoleider Joris van Severen. Na zijn moment de gloire probeerde Méral – die door vrijwel iedereen die hem kende als een genie werd beschouwd – zijn (literaire) carrière voort te zetten. Al zijn goede voornemens leidden door zijn eigen schuld – drank- en gokverslaving, mythomanie en oplichterij – tot de definitieve ondergang en de artistieke vergetelheid, zijn omgang met bekende schrijvers en kunstenaars als E. du Perron, Jan Greshoff, Sasha Stone en Franz Hellens, ten spijt.
Guchtenaere, de, Herman --- literatuur --- Méral, Paul --- Picasso, Pablo --- Jacob, Max --- Honegger, Arthur --- Loewenstein, Alfred --- literatuur. --- Méral, Paul. --- Picasso, Pablo. --- Jacob, Max. --- Honegger, Arthur. --- Loewenstein, Alfred.
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Walschap, Gerard --- Anthologies --- Bloemlezingen --- Critique littéraire --- Literatuurkritiek --- Littérature néerlandaise --- Nederlandse letterkunde --- Flemish literature --- Littérature flamande --- History and criticism. --- Histoire et critique --- Walschap, Gerard, --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Littérature flamande --- Flemish literature - History and criticism. --- Walschap, Gerard, - 1898- - Criticism and interpretation. --- Critique --- Walschap, gérard (1898-1989) --- Walschap, Gerard, - 1898 --- -Walschap, Gerard
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Mijn ziel ligt overhoop zoals de koffer met niet beantwoorde brieven? schreef de Vlaamse dichters Alice Nahon eens. Haar biograaf Manu van der Aa verzamelde en annoteerde ongeveer 175 brieven en kaartjes van haar in de uitgave Brieven van Alice Nahon. De brieven, gericht aan familie, vrienden en collega?s, laten zowat alle facetten van haar kleurrijke persoonlijkheid zien.00Brieven van Alice Nahon verschijnt in een beperkte oplage van 250 genummerde exemplaren.
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