Douwe W. Fokkema †
List of John Benjamins publications in which Douwe W. Fokkema † is involved.
Book series
ISSN 0167-8175
Knowledge and Commitment: A problem-oriented approach to literary studies
Douwe W. Fokkema † and Elrud Ibsch
The authors present a new perspective on a wide range of issues in the study of literature and culture. Some of the topics discussed, such as interpretation, canon formation, and literary historiography, belong to the traditional domain of literary studies. Others — cultural identity, convention,… read more[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature, 33] 2000. x, 217 pp.
International Postmodernism: Theory and literary practice
Edited by Hans Bertens and Douwe W. Fokkema †
Containing more than fifty essays by major literary scholars, International Postmodernism divides into four main sections. The volume starts off with a section of eight introductory studies dealing with the subject from different points of view followed by a section that deals with postmodernism in… read more[Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages, XI] 1997. xvi, 581 pp.
Cultural Participation: Trends since the Middle Ages
Edited by Ann Rigney and Douwe W. Fokkema †
Culture is studied in this collection, not merely as a set of products, but in terms of the involvement of individuals and groups in the making and using of such products. A wide range of activities, from the reading and writing of poetry to watching soccer on television, is surveyed by an… read more[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature, 31] 1993. x, 261 pp.
Innovatie
Onder redactie van Douwe W. Fokkema † en Frans Ruiter
Deze bundel presenteert interdisciplinair onderzoek rond het thema innovatie. De krititische vragen die L.C. Brinkman, destijds minister van WVC, bij het begrip innovatie in de kunst stelt, worden beantwoord door de theater wetenschapper Henri Schoenmakers. De bijdragen op het gebied van muziek… read more[Not in series, 43] 1990. xiv, 162 pp. + 20 ills.
Exploring Postmodernism: Selected papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20–24 August 1985
Edited by Matei Calinescu and Douwe W. Fokkema †
The great diversity of contexts in which the term Postmodernism is currently encountered reflects the remarkable success of a coinage that has been in circulation for only about forty years. It has been used by philosophers, sociologists, art critics and literary historians to become, finally, a… read more[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature, 23] 1988. viii, 268 pp.
Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht
Edited by Douwe W. Fokkema † and Hans Bertens
Most of the essays collected in this volume deal with theoretical issues that dominate the international debate on Postmodernism, issues such as the shifting nature of the concept, the problem of periodization and the problem of historicity. Other essays offer readings of Postmodernist texts and… read more[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature, 21] 1986. x, 300 pp.
Literary History, Modernism, and Postmodernism: (The Harvard University Erasmus Lectures, Spring 1983)
Douwe W. Fokkema †
In these lectures, delivered at Harvard University in March 1983, the differences between Modernism and Postmodernism are discussed in semiotic terms, based on a contrastive analysis of semantic and syntactical (compositional) features. They present the major results of research into the literary… read more[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature, 19] 1984. vi, 63 pp.
1997 1.2 The Semiotics of Literacy Postmodernism International Postmodernism: Theory and literary practice, Bertens, Hans and Douwe W. Fokkema † (eds.), pp. 15–42 | Article
1993 Foreword Cultural Participation: Trends since the Middle Ages, Rigney, Ann and Douwe W. Fokkema † (eds.), pp. vii–x | Foreword
1990 Innovatie als culturele noodzaak Innovatie, Fokkema, Douwe W. † en Frans Ruiter (red.), pp. 25–38 | Article
1989 The concept of convention in literary theory and empirical research Convention and Innovation in Literature, D’haen, Theo, Rainer Grübel and Helmut Lethen (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Article
1988 Preface Exploring Postmodernism: Selected papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20–24 August 1985, Calinescu, Matei and Douwe W. Fokkema † (eds.), pp. v–vi | Preface
1988 Concluding Observations: Is There a Future for Research on Postmodernism? Exploring Postmodernism: Selected papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism at the XIth International Comparative Literature Congress, Paris, 20–24 August 1985, Calinescu, Matei and Douwe W. Fokkema † (eds.), pp. 233–242 | Article
1987 Modernist poetry? On the interference of genre and group code: the case of T.S. Eliot Approaches to Discourse, Poetics and Psychiatry: Papers from the 1985 Utrecht Summer School of Critical Theory, Zavala, Iris M., Teun A. van Dijk and Myriam Díaz-Diocaretz (eds.), pp. 181–196 | Article
1986 The semantic and syntactic organization of postmodernist texts Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht, Fokkema, Douwe W. † and Hans Bertens (eds.), pp. 81–98 | Article
1986 Preliminary remarks Approaching Postmodernism: Papers presented at a Workshop on Postmodernism, 21–23 September 1984, University of Utrecht, Fokkema, Douwe W. † and Hans Bertens (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Article