The First Folk Ballad Collections of the Kriterion Publishing House in the Light of Editorial Correspondence Cover Image

A Kriterion Könyvkiadó első balladagyűjteményei a szerkesztőségi levelezés tükrében
The First Folk Ballad Collections of the Kriterion Publishing House in the Light of Editorial Correspondence

Author(s): Erika Tekei
Subject(s): Cultural history, Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Erdélyi Múzeum-Egyesület
Keywords: Kriterion Publishing House; editorial correspondence; Hungarian folk ballad collections; scientific representation; maintaining local and regional identity

Summary/Abstract: Kriterion Publishing House was founded at the end of 1969 in Bucharest, and its first publications were released in the early 1970s. It was established with the aim of publishing books in the languages of the minorities in Romania, translating Romanian literary works into the language of national minorities, translating books of minority authors into Romanian, promoting intercultural dialogue. The Hungarian department was based in Bucharest and a separate office was operating in Transylvania, at Cluj-Napoca. The present paper offers a selection of letters, editorial correspondence on the subject of publishing Hungarian ballad collections in the early ’70s.

  • Issue Year: LXXXIII/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 50-65
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Hungarian
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