Hungarian Cultural Studies

Announcements

Recognition of Hungarian Cultural Studies by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA)

2024-03-19

Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) recognizes Hungarian Cultural Studies; Journal of the American Hungarian Educators Association

Current Issue

Vol. 18 (2025)

Published: 2025-08-25

Preface

A Note from the Editor-in-Chief

Anna Fenyvesi

1-2
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Thematic Cluster: The Impact of Johnson-Reed in Hungary: Changing Trajectories and Perceptions. Guest editor: Balázs Venkovits

The Impact of Johnson–Reed in Hungary Changing Trajectories and Perceptions

Balázs Venkovits

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Government Propaganda in Interwar Hungarian Male Juvenile Travel Writing

Tibor Glant

10-19
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The Rise of the Sun Queen: Mária Telkes’ Early Years in the United States (1925-1953)

Soma Rédey

20-40
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The Aftermath of Johnson–Reed: John F. Montgomery and Jewish Immigration from Hungary in the 1930s

Zoltán Peterecz

41-51
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The “New Majority” and the White Ethnics – The Involvement of László Pásztor in Richard Nixon’s Reelection Campaign in 1972

Máté Gergely Balogh

52-64
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General Articles

The Life and Times of Fiorello's Sister, Gemma La Guardia Glück Stateless American and Jewish Deportee from Budapest to Ravensbrück in 1944

Louise O. Vasvári

65-96
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Good Citizens or Nazi Spies? Background of an FBI Inquiry Against a Hungarian American Family

Eszter Rakita

97-110
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Slavic Loanwords in the Speech of Transcarpathian Hungarians as a Result of the First One Thousand Days of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Krisztián Váradi, István Csernicskó

111-130
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Sándor Hevesi’s experimental staging of Shakespeare in the 1910s

Gabriella Reuss

131-149
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Spaces of Memory in Documentary Film Intergenerational feminine trauma processing in Born in Auschwitz (2021) by Eszter Cseke and András S. Takács

Ágnes Zsófia Kovács

150-165
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National Identity and Architectural Expression Yugoslav and Hungarian Nationality Rooms in Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning

Éva Lovra

166-188
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Book Reviews

Bibliography

Selected English-Language Bibliography of Interest for Hungarian Cultural Studies: 2024–2025

Zsuzsanna Varga

213-220
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Hungarian Cultural Studies

Announcements

Recognition of Hungarian Cultural Studies by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA)

Current Issue

Preface

A Note from the Editor-in-Chief

Thematic Cluster: The Impact of Johnson-Reed in Hungary: Changing Trajectories and Perceptions. Guest editor: Balázs Venkovits

The Impact of Johnson–Reed in Hungary Changing Trajectories and Perceptions

Government Propaganda in Interwar Hungarian Male Juvenile Travel Writing

The Rise of the Sun Queen: Mária Telkes’ Early Years in the United States (1925-1953)

The Aftermath of Johnson–Reed: John F. Montgomery and Jewish Immigration from Hungary in the 1930s

The “New Majority” and the White Ethnics – The Involvement of László Pásztor in Richard Nixon’s Reelection Campaign in 1972

General Articles

The Life and Times of Fiorello's Sister, Gemma La Guardia Glück Stateless American and Jewish Deportee from Budapest to Ravensbrück in 1944

Good Citizens or Nazi Spies? Background of an FBI Inquiry Against a Hungarian American Family

Slavic Loanwords in the Speech of Transcarpathian Hungarians as a Result of the First One Thousand Days of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Sándor Hevesi’s experimental staging of Shakespeare in the 1910s

Spaces of Memory in Documentary Film Intergenerational feminine trauma processing in Born in Auschwitz (2021) by Eszter Cseke and András S. Takács

National Identity and Architectural Expression Yugoslav and Hungarian Nationality Rooms in Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning

Book Reviews

Lénárt, András. Mozgóképes múlt – Közelítések a film és a történelem kapcsolatához [Cinematographic past. Approaches to the relationship between film and history]. Pécs: Kronosz. 2024. 250 pp.

Tóth, Miklós Bálint. Az ideológiától a nosztalgiáig. Barangolások Koestlerrel és Máraival [From Ideology to Nostalgia. Excursions with Arthur Koestler and Sándor Márai. Translated by Ákos Farkas]. Budapest: MCC Press. 2023. 246 pp.

Fenyvesi, Anna and Réka Bakos, eds. Óhazából az Újvilágba: A személyes történelem nyomában [Hungarian roots and American dreams: Tracing personal history]. Szeged: Americana eBooks, 2024. 283 pp.

Pataky, Adrienn. A hangzatkától a szonettkoszig. A magyar szonett történetéről és nagy pillanatairól [On the history of the Hungarian sonnet and its great moments]. Budapest: Ráció, 2021. 291 pp.

Ablonczy, Balázs. Pál Teleki (1874-1941): The Life of a Controversial Hungarian Politician [Translated by Thomas J. and Helen D. DeKornfeld]. Reno: Helena History Press, 2024. 288 pp.

Hardi-Kovács, Gellért. Géza Soos: The Man Who Tried to Stop the Hungarian Holocaust. Strängnäs: Gelko Förlag, 2024. 143 pp.

Lovra, Éva. A miskolci modernizmustól New Yorkig: Bőhm Viktor építészete [From Miskolc Modernism to New York: The Architecture of Viktor Bőhm]. Miskolc: Észak-Keleti Átjáró Egyesület, 2023. 264 pp.

Bibliography

Selected English-Language Bibliography of Interest for Hungarian Cultural Studies: 2024–2025