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is a violent attack on a contemporary Dutch literary criticism that was less and less appreciative of
Hamelink's work. Hamelink especially reproached his contemporaries for their lack of knowledge of the classics and their complacent admiration of "experimental" poetry.
189:, was that poetry should try to speak the impossible, and that its failure to do this constitutes its greatness. This was perhaps most effectively enunciated in the speech "Op weg naar de poëzie" ("On the Way to Poetry"), published in the significantly titled
145:) revolve around the interplay between man and nature, where the former is always inferior to the latter. Main characters in these stories often disappear or die faced with the amoral and omnipresent force of life. The poetry, collected in such books as
247:: for Hamelink, the writer who tries to capture the "mystery" has to be thoroughly familiar with both human history and the literary tradition. In doing this Hamelink consciously placed himself in a tradition that stretches from
274:") his work became highly allusive, with personal and "general" history fusing in ever more rigidly constructed poems. The language of these poems heightens their difficulty: the author riffs on existing words, creating
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and shoved to the side. Despite his growing unpopularity, Hamelink continued on his set course, which would become more and more mystical as the years progressed. His growing belief, borrowed from poets such as
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This is not to say that
Hamelink's poetry is not fairly experimental in its own right. However, he protests against easy experimentation, where innovation becomes a mask for a total lack of content.
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De Coux, Anneleen. “ ‘De ornamentenversierde cither heraangeraakt’: Kinksteen van Ch'in van ::Jacques
Hamelink”.
101:, was a Dutch poet, novelist, and literary critic, who is best known for his early short story collections such as
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have written positive reviews on his later works and two of his publications were nominated for the prestigious
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5 (2003): 62-65. and
Elshout, Ron. “Eeuwig, dagelijks: Over Tweede Gedichten van Jacques Hamelink”.
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Hamelink's poetry became more instead, less personal. This is most obvious in books such as
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These years (the 1980s) also feature the publication of two important critical texts:
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Elshout, Ron. “Eeuwig, dagelijks: Over Tweede
Gedichten van Jacques Hamelink”.
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prose and chose to write more and more poetry full of historical and literary
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cf. De Coux, Anneleen. “ ‘De ornamentenversierde cither heraangeraakt’:
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Similarly to the poet, high demands are made on the reader and critic.
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Hamelink was born in
Driewegen. His early stories (as collected in
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Pfeijffer, Ilja
Leonard. “De boogschutter kan niet missen”.
117:", 1968). Later on in his career he gradually abandoned his
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Pfeiffer, Ilya
Leonard. “De boogschutter kan niet missen”.
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This initial success would be short-lived: starting with
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97:(12 January 1939 – 17 November 2021), better known as
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Zeegezang inclusief gesternten van
Frederik de Zeeman
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346:Ranonkel of de geschiedenis van een verzelving
677:All references are to texts written in Dutch
549:Liedboek der oorlogen en feesten van al-Haqq
285:Prominent Dutch critics and poets such as
172:") Hamelink's poetry became more and more
724:Van Domselaar, Kees. “Jacques Hamelink”.
617:Van Domselaar, Kees. "Jacques Hamelink".
530:(poetry) (published under pseudonym A.D.)
523:(poetry) (published under pseudonym A.D.)
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684:De poëzie van Jacques Hamelink 1961-1976
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458:Ceremoniële en particuliere madrigalen
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278:while at the same time reintroducing
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218:Remembrance of the Disappeared Light
493:Herinnering aan het verdwenen licht
444:In een lege kamer een garen draadje
214:Herinnering aan het verdwenen licht
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241:In an Empty Room a Piece of String
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210:Ceremonial and Specific Madrigals
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402:Een reis door het demiurgenrijk
360:Geest van spraak en tegenspraak
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77:Novelist, poet, teacher
757:Dutch literary critics
423:De droom van de poëzie
388:Witvelden, inskripties
311:Het plantaardig bewind
287:Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
229:De droom van de poëzie
135:Het plantaardig bewind
103:Het plantaardig bewind
86:Het plantaardig bewind
782:People from Terneuzen
430:Gehandhaafde verhalen
374:Windwaarts, wortelher
245:Op weg naar de poëzie
129:Writing and reception
772:Dutch male novelists
332:De rudimentaire mens
143:De rudimentaire mens
111:De rudimentaire mens
641:Kinksteen van Ch'in
577:Germania, een canto
563:Kinksteen van Ch'in
416:Stenen voor mijzelf
233:The Dream of Poetry
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682:Bartosik, Michel.
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645:Poëziekrant
481:(criticism)
479:Vuurproeven
451:Responsoria
446:(criticism)
253:T. S. Eliot
195:Nobodypoems
170:Older soils
119:pessimistic
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728:27 (1987).
672:References
276:neologisms
183:Paul Celan
123:references
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48:1939-01-12
621:27 (1987)
187:Hölderlin
55:Driewegen
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