Hungarian Literary Reviews from Kolozsvár / Clausenburg after 1949 Cover Image

Kolozsvári magyar irodalmi folyóiratok 1949 után
Hungarian Literary Reviews from Kolozsvár / Clausenburg after 1949

Author(s): Péter Cseke
Subject(s): Media studies, Hungarian Literature
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: review; minority culture; literature;

Summary/Abstract: After returning from the Western front, the writer Jenő Szentimrei declared at April 15th, 1945 that he wishes to launch aforum for avant-garde literature. Due to his initiative the Union of Hungarian Writers in Romania was founded with the agendaof publishing a literary review entitled Hungarian Torch. Before its launching, Gaál Gábor, the legendary editor of the interwarreview Korunk arrived home from a prisoner camp to present the program of another newly founded literary review Utunk,(appeared on the 22nd of June, 1946). The essay presents the literary phenomena of the artistic-cultural life of Cluj in the year1949 focusing on the role of diff erent literary magazines.

  • Issue Year: XV/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 33-46
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Hungarian