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Un episod trecut cu vederea din activitatea lui Ioan Bianu (1904)
An unnoticed episode from the activity of Ioan Bianu (1904)

An unnoticed episode from the activity of Ioan Bianu (1904)

Author(s): Laura Stanciu
Subject(s): History, Cultural history
Published by: Muzeul National al Unirii Alba Iulia
Keywords: Ioan Bianu; Old Romanian Bibliography; Romanian Academy; speech; Romanian language;

Summary/Abstract: The paper analyses the reception speech held by Ion Bianu, to the Romanian Academy, on 21st March (3rd April). The key of the speech on role of introduction of Romanian language in the Romanian Church, the informative and symbolic content of the speech allowed the author to establish the way by which through Ioan Bianu, his generation perceived the roles of culture in setting up the nation.The articulated and applied speech showed how the national, Romanian literature decisively contributed to establishing national culture. From the perspective of year 1904, Romanian literature both fed the national spirit and developed through books „the authentic culture”, the core of national character of states. History of old Romanian book offered, according to the generation that experienced the Great War, the essential elements drew on to establish the national Romanian state.

  • Issue Year: 56/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 247-284
  • Page Count: 38
  • Language: Romanian