Worlds of Hungarian Writing responds to the rapidly growing interest in Hungarian authors throughout the English-speaking world. Addressing an international audience, the essays in the collection highlight the intercultural contexts that have molded the conventions, genres and institutions of Hungarian writing from the nineteenth century to the present. They are mapping some of the ways in which a modern literature is produced by encounters with languages, cultures, and media external to its traditionally conceived boundaries. But rather than viewing intercultural exchange as an external...
Worlds of Hungarian Writing responds to the rapidly growing interest in Hungarian authors throughout the English-speaking world. Addressing an interna...
Zsuzsanna Varga Francesco Pitassio Dorota Ostrowska
The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - encompasses a desire to know more about their national cinemas. Yet, despite the increasing consumption of films from these countries - via DVD, VOD platforms, and other alternative channels - there is a lack of comprehensive information on this key aspect of visual culture.
Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe rectifies the glaring gap and provides both a history and a contemporary account of East Central European cinema in the...
The continued interest in the social and cultural life of the former Warsaw pact countries - looking at but also beyond their socialist pasts - enc...
