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Home > Vol 12 (2019)

Vol 12 (2019)

Table of Contents

Plenary Invited Paper: AHEA Conference, 2019, University of Pittsburgh

Manifestations of Hungarian Identity in Literature János Kenyeres

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General Articles

Ervin Sinkó's Search for Community: The Early Years, 1898-1919 George Deák

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Beyond the Colonial/Orientalist Encounter: “European” Cultural Contributions to Arab Modernity Alaaeldin Mahmoud

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Rózsa G. Hajnóczy’s Bengáli tűz [‘Fire of Bengal’] Savita Gaur

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Idioms and Idiotisms: Theodore Thass-Thienemann’s The Interpretation of Language and Spectral Inheritance György Fogarasi

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The Abject as Body Language in Imre Kertész’s Fateless and Alaine Polcz’s One Woman in the War Edit Zsadányi

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Identity Preservation and Hungarian Language Education in Diaspora Communities Jenő Palotai, Viktor Wetzl, Ákos Jarjabka

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Review Articles

Reflections on the Polanyis’ Mystique: A Review Article of Gareth Dale. Karl Polanyi: A Life on the Left. New York: Columbia UP. 2016 and Judit Szapor. A világhírű Polányiak: Egy elfelejtett család regényes története (Those World Famous Polanyis: Tales of a Long Forgotten Family). Budapest: Aura kiadó. 2017. András B. Göllner

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A New Historical Myth from Hungary: The Legend of Colonel Ferenc Koszorús as the Wartime Savior of the Jews of Budapest. Review Article of Jeszenszky, Géza, ed. July 1944: Deportation of the Jews of Budapest Foiled. Reno, Nevada: Helena History Press, 2018, pp. 317. Distributed by CEU Press. Peter Pastor

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From Escapism to Propaganda: Hungarian Cinema in the Age of Growing Anti-Semitism, Nationalism, and World War II. Review Article of Frey, David. 2018. Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929-44 London, New York: I.B. Tauris. 462 pp. illus. and Gergely, Gábor. 2018. Hungarian Film 1929-1947: National Identity, Anti-Semitism, and Popular Cinema. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 329 pp. illus. Lilla Tőke

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In Memoriam: Steven Béla Várdy (1935-2018)

In Memoriam: Steven Béla Várdy (1935-2018) John J. Dwyer, Géza Jeszenszky, Tibor Frank

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Thematic Cluster: On Hungarian Historical, Literary and Filmic Constructions of Gender. Guest Editor: Enikő Bollobás

Introduction to the Cluster. Inside and Outside the Patriarchal Box: On Hungarian Historical, Literary, and Filmic Constructions of Gender Enikő Bollobás

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The Life and Times of Karola Szilvássy, Transylvanian Aristocrat and Modern Woman Réka M. Cristian

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Böske Simon, Miss Hungaria and Miss Europa (1929): Beauty Pageants and Packaging Gender, Race, and National Identity in Interwar Hungary Louise O. Vasvári

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Narrative Style and Gender Relations in the Creative Relationship of Miklós Mészöly and Alaine Polcz Dávid Szolláth

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The Double Entendre of Sex: Pornographies of Body and Society in Péter Esterházy’s Fiction Enikő Bollobás

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Distancing Gender in Contemporary Hungarian Fiction Pál Hegyi

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The Curious Female Character in István Szabó’s Sunshine Zoltán Dragon

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Gendered Quest in Recent Hungarian Fantasy Films Vera Benczik

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Bibliography

Selected English-Language Bibliography of Interest for Hungarian Cultural Studies: 2018-2019 Zsuzsanna Varga

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Reviews

Takács, Judit. 2018. Meleg század. Adalékok a homoszexualitás 20. századi magyarországi társadalomtörténetéhez [‘Gay Century: Contributions to Twentieth-Century Hungarian Social History of Homosexuality’] Budapest: Kalligram. 254 pp. Anna Borgos

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Kiss, Tamás, Székely, István Gergő, Toró, Tibor, Bárdi, Nándor and Horváth, István, eds. 2018. Unequal Accommodation of Minority Rights - Hungarians in Transylvania. New York and London: Palgrave Macmillan. 545 pp., illus. Siarl Ferdinand

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Slíz, Mariann. 2017. Personal Names in Medieval Hungary. Hamburg: Baar Verlag. 215 pp. László Szabolcs Gulyás

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Seegel, Steven. 2018. Map Men: Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of Modern East Central Europe. Chicago and London: Chicago University Press. 346 pp., illus. Steven Jobbitt

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Kádár, Judit. 2018. Az Új Idők az első világháború alatt (1914-1918) [‘The New Times During World War I (1914-1914)’]. Budapest: Országos Széchényi Könyvtár. 320 pp. Illus. Maya J. Lo Bello

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Legát, Tibor and Dávid Sándor (eds). 2018. Elfelejtett Budapest / Forgotten Budapest. Trans. Virág Tyekvicska. Budapest: Fortepan-könyvek / ZuckerMűvek Kft. 105 pp. Illus. László Munteán

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Nagy, Zsolt. 2017. Great Expectations and Interwar Realities: Hungarian Cultural Diplomacy, 1918-1941.Budapest: Central University Press. 341 pages Mártha Pereszlényi-Pintér

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Dobrenko, Evgeny and Natalia Jonsson-Skradol, eds. 2016. Socialist Realism in Central and Eastern European Literatures: Institutions, Dynamics, Discourses. London and New York: Anthem Press. 362 pp. Corina L. Petrescu

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Sinkó, Ervin. 2018. The Novel of a Novel, Abridged Diary Entries from Moscow, 1935-1937. Ed. and Trans. George Deák. London, Boulder and New York: Lexington Books. 343 pp. Veronika Schandl

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Pető, Andrea. 2018. Elmondani az elmondhatatlant: A nemi erőszak története Magyarországon a II. világháború alatt ['Speaking of the Unspeakable: The Story of Sexual Violence in Hungary During World War II']. Budapest: Jaffa. 279 pp. Agatha Schwartz

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Kelemen, Zoltán. 2017. Emlék a kertről [‘Memory of the Garden’]. Szeged: Juhász Gyula Felsőoktatási Kiadó. 365 pp. Dávid Szőke

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Bácskai, Éva. 2018. Századok hullámain: Egy szegedi zsidó család letelepedésének története. [’On the Waves of Centuries: The History of the Settling of a Jewish Family in Szeged’]. Szeged: Oriold és Társai. 357 pp. Dávid Szőke

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Hametz, Maura E. and Heidi Schlipphacke, eds. 2018. Sissi’s World: The Empress Elisabeth in Memory and Myth. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Academic. 393 pp. Christopher Max VanDemark

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