Avenue Literair: literatuur in de ‘glossy-aller-glossy’s’, 1967-1990

The glossy magazine Avenue (1965-1994) is famous for its pioneering combination of words and images. The luxuriously designed magazine successfully combined lifestyle topics with art and design. Little is known about the magazine's literary supplement, Avenue Literair (1967-1990). This supplement, which reached a broad, not specifically literary public, offered a remarkable mix of national and international literature, gathered or translated by editors that enjoyed considerable prestige in the literary field. This article provides a first exploration of the content, position and editorial back... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Beek, Esther Op de
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Schlagwörter: Nederlandse taal en cultuur / Geschiedenis / glossy magazine / literary supplement / popular culture / middlebrow / Avenue
Sprache: Niederländisch
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Link(s) : https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/208525

The glossy magazine Avenue (1965-1994) is famous for its pioneering combination of words and images. The luxuriously designed magazine successfully combined lifestyle topics with art and design. Little is known about the magazine's literary supplement, Avenue Literair (1967-1990). This supplement, which reached a broad, not specifically literary public, offered a remarkable mix of national and international literature, gathered or translated by editors that enjoyed considerable prestige in the literary field. This article provides a first exploration of the content, position and editorial background of Avenue Literair.