Flanders: A Cultural HistoryOxford University Press, USA, 11. juni 2007 - 296 sider Andre de Vries explores the varied landmarks of Flanders, both rural and urban, to reveal this region's unique character. Considering great cities such as Ghent, Antwerp, and Bruges, he traces the development of a civic culture based on both trade and ideas, in which religion and language play a vital part. Looking too at the Flemish countryside, he explains the role of festivals and folk culture, gluttony and pleasure, in the survival of a strongly local identity. |
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... perhaps because the elaborate waffle irons used to make them are no longer manufactured . Old waffle irons are cheap to buy in the Sunday market in Bruges , and Het Huis van Alijn , the folklore museum in Ghent on the Kraanlei , has an ...
... perhaps because the elaborate waffle irons used to make them are no longer manufactured . Old waffle irons are cheap to buy in the Sunday market in Bruges , and Het Huis van Alijn , the folklore museum in Ghent on the Kraanlei , has an ...
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... perhaps the most sinister building in Belgium . Outside the wall is a large metal spider's web made by the German artist Stefan Kern in 2000 for the street art exhibition , Over the Edges . Opposite the castle is the Sint - Veerleplein ...
... perhaps the most sinister building in Belgium . Outside the wall is a large metal spider's web made by the German artist Stefan Kern in 2000 for the street art exhibition , Over the Edges . Opposite the castle is the Sint - Veerleplein ...
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... Perhaps the only gay pornographic novel to be set in the city , The Folding Star ( 1994 ) by the British Booker Prize winner Alan Hollinghurst , is a tale of an English teacher who falls in love with one of his students but has to make ...
... Perhaps the only gay pornographic novel to be set in the city , The Folding Star ( 1994 ) by the British Booker Prize winner Alan Hollinghurst , is a tale of an English teacher who falls in love with one of his students but has to make ...
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