Marita Mathijsen

Marita Theodora Catharina Mathijsen-Verkooijen (Belfeld, 8 August 1944) is professor of modern Dutch literature at the University of Amsterdam, with her speciality^[1] as the literature of the nineteenth century in the Netherlands.

Mathijsen graduated with work on the correspondence between Jacob van Lennep and Gerrit van de Linde (also known as "De schoolmeester" - the schoolmaster). She is also editor in chief of the periodical "De Negentiende Eeuw" (The Nineteenth Century) and has many editions on the nineteenth-century Dutch classics. Apart from that she wrote various books on that period.

References

1. ^ "Eredoctoraat UvA bekroning voor Mulisch" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 6 January 2007. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2676/Cultuur/article/detail/831754/2007/01/08/Eredoctoraat-UvA-bekroning-voor-Mulisch.dhtml. Retrieved 19 May 2011. 

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