Hungarian Cultural Studies

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Hungarian Cultural Studies

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Plenary Invited Paper

Cultural Lenses and Biological Filters On What Makes a Hungarian in the Present and in the Distant Past

General Articles

Édes in the Streets, Csípős in the Sheets Paprika, British Tastes, and the Self-Tempering of Hungarian Spiciness, 1920–1940

Joseph de Fontenay, Vilmos de Huszár, the Revue de Hongrie, and Trianon Neglected Sources Regarding French-Hungarian Relations, 1906–1920

Possibilities for a New Social Model? Vid Mihelics and Social Policy in the Interwar Era

The Auschwitz Report The Impact of Its Revelations in Switzerland and Hungary

Narrating the Danube Swabian Identity and Experience from Women's Perspective Gendered Memories of a Culture in Transition

Materiality and Making Meaning The Publication History of Mihály Babits’s Poem “Fortissimo”

The Absurdity and Irrationality of War in the Everyday Life of the Hinterland On István Örkény’s Novella and Drama Tóték and Zoltán Fábri’s Film Adaptation

Translanguaging in Family Communication Hungarian American Parents’ Perspectives

The Hungarian Diaspora in Sydney Identity Consciousness and the Role of the Scout Movement

Book Reviews

Ablonczy, Balázs. 2022. Go East! A History of Hungarian Turanism. Translated by Sean Lambert. Studies in Hungarian History. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. 278 pp. Illus.

Bohus, Kata, Peter Hallama and Stephan Stach, eds. 2022. Growing in the Shadow of Antifascism: Remembering the Holocaust in State-Socialist Eastern Europe. Budapest: Central European University Press. 340 pp. Illus.

Csák, János Zoltán. 2022. Az amerikai géniusz (The American Genius). Budapest: MCC Press Kft. 136 pp.

Czigányik, Zsolt. 2023. Utopia Between East and West in Hungarian Literature. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan Cham (Palgrave Studies in Utopianism, ix). 252 pp.

Frenyó, Zoltán. ed. 2021. Konzervatív arcképek (Conservative Portraits). Budapest: L’Harmattan Kiadó – TIT Kossuth Klub Egyesület. 519 pp.

Hammerstein, Judit. 2022. Oroszok és magyarok. Magyar írók Oroszország-/Szovjetunió-tapasztalata az 1920─1930-as években (Russians and Hungarians: Hungarian Writers’ Russian/Soviet Experience during the 1920s and 1930s). Budapest: Örökség Kultúrpolitikai Intézet. 444 pp.

Leafstedt, Carl S. 2021. A Thorn in the Rosebush: The American Bartók Estate and Archives During the Cold War, 1948–67. Reno, NV: Helena History Press. 422 pp.

Majtényi, George. 2021. Luxury and the Ruling Elite in Socialist Hungary. Translated by Thomas Cooper, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 366 pp.

Nadkarni, Maya. 2020. Remains of Socialism: Memory and the Futures of the Past in Postsocialist Hungary. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 252 pp.

Nóvé, Béla. 2022. Magyar emigrációtörténeti kézikönyv (Handbook of Hungarian Emigration History). Budapest: Országos Széchényi Könyvtár. 376 pp.

Pánczél Hegedűs, János. 2022. Nem forradalom, hanem szabadságharc: Mindszenty József 1956-os helyzete és tevékenysége (Not a Revolution, but a Fight for Freedom: The Position and Activities of József Mindszenty in 1956). Budapest: L’Harmattan. 390 pp.

Taylor, Mary N. 2021. Movement of the People: Hungarian Folk Dance, Populism, and Citizenship. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 316 pp. Illus.

Perspectives on Hungarian Studies

Personal Notes on Hungarian American Bilingualism Research

A Hungarian Musician’s Memoir of Suffering, Survival, and Fate Így végződött

Bibliography

Selected English-Language Bibliography of Interest for Hungarian Cultural Studies: 2022–2023

Editorial

A Note from the Editor