Vanwesenbeeck pens review of classic work by Dutch historian
Department of English Professor Birger Vanwesenbeeck wrote a review of the new English translation of “Autumntide of the Middle Ages,” a classic work by Dutch historian Johan Huizinga, that appears in the Feb. 7 issue of the Los Angeles Review of Books.
“The Eternal Huizinga,” which has already been widely shared on social media, may be found online at https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-eternal-huizinga
Dr. Vanwesenbeeck's other publications on Mr. Huizinga include a chapter in the recent volume “Rereading Huizinga: Autumn of the Middle Ages a Century Later,” published by Amsterdam University Press, 2019.
