{"id":6,"date":"2025-09-25T13:53:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:40:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:40:04","slug":"isabel-casteels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/","title":{"rendered":"Isabel Casteels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">schrijver | geschiedenis | journalistiek<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Ik breng oude idee\u00ebn tot leven in een moderne wereld. Als gepromoveerd historicus schrijf ik toegankelijke, verdiepende teksten op het snijvlak van geschiedenis en actualiteit, van boeken en essays tot achtergrondverhalen en longreads voor magazines en online platforms. Als freelancer werk ik voor onder andere Historisch Nieuwsblad, Geschiedenis Magazine en het Davidsfonds. Daarnaast verzorg ik lezingen, podcasts, workshops en cursussen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f9b480eb wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=72\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Aanbod<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=37\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Over mij<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=29\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" rel=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=29\">Mijn werk<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSCF3427-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSCF3427-scaled.jpg 2048w, 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wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:471px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-9 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-1024x1024.png\" style=\"object-position:48% 41%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"48% 41%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3D_9789020987478_rug-1.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#6d716e\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">De kronieken van de dood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Opstand en executies in de Nederlanden<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Een magere en zichtbaar gefolterde gevangene treedt naar voren. De wrede beul staat klaar met zijn zwaard in de aanslag. Een uitzinnige mensenmassa verzamelt zich, schreeuwend om bloed. Zo stellen we ons de executies in de vroegmoderne tijd vaak voor. Maar ging het er werkelijk zo aan toe? Historica Isabel Casteels las duizenden beschrijvingen van terechtstellingen en laat voor het eerst zien wat mensen er \u00e9cht van vonden.&nbsp;<em>De kronieken van de dood<\/em>&nbsp;biedt zo een intrigerende blik in het hoofd van gewone mensen die te maken krijgen met hoogoplopende spanningen in de 16de-eeuwse Nederlanden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-c126b804 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lannoo.be\/nl\/de-kronieken-van-de-dood\"><strong>Bestel nu<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=69\">In de media<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/?page_id=97\">Evenementen<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>schrijver | geschiedenis | journalistiek Ik breng oude idee\u00ebn tot leven in een moderne wereld. Als gepromoveerd historicus schrijf ik toegankelijke, verdiepende teksten op het snijvlak van geschiedenis en actualiteit, van boeken en essays tot achtergrondverhalen en longreads voor magazines en online platforms. Als freelancer werk ik voor onder andere Historisch Nieuwsblad, Geschiedenis Magazine en [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isabelcasteels.nl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}