Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.08
Emanuel Lupașcu-Doboș
Cultural globalisation, made possible by the enhancement of digital infrastructure, has led some scholars to reconsider the dynamics of core-periphery transfers, stressing the immediacy with which popular culture crosses national and linguistic borders. T
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.10
Larisa Prodan
After the fall of the communist regime, the economic migration increased significantly within the Romanian society, as people were seeking higher conditions of life in western countries. Being a major social phenomenon, the economic migration became a fre
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.01
S. Doğangün
The onset of neoliberal capitalism has endowed the concept of “peripherality” with significant relevance for literary scholars investigating the dynamic interaction between aesthetic structures and the consequences of evolving socio-economic and political
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.03
S. Ung
This article investigates the literary institutions that facilitate the dissemination of the Romanian novel in (the former) Yugoslavia between 1918 and 2020. My approach consists of a two-fold analysis: quantitative and sociological. While a quantitative
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.04
Ovio Olaru
The following article will attempt a partly quantitative analysis of the Romanian novel from 1844 to 1947, drawing on the archive of the Digital Museum of the Romanian Novel. I will try to deliver an insight into how a South-East European literature, the
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.09
Andreea Mîrț
The article proposes an analysis of the representations of the Tatars in two historical novels published in Poland and Romania, respectively, from the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. First of all, the article discusses the h
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.02
Maria Chiorean
My paper aims to discuss the imperative of combining ethno-racial and World Literature studies when analyzing the worlding of a semiperipheral literature. More precisely, it looks at the connection between modernity and racialization in Romanian literatur
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.12
Mihai Țapu
This paper discusses the import of “theory-fiction” in contemporary Romanian culture, by analysing the textual and artistic output of the performance artists Alina Popa and Florin Flueraș. The first part introduces the key methodological concepts used in
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.05
Florina Ilis
The present essay analyses the evolution of the Japanese literature considering the dynamics of the influences exerted in the modern age by two major cultures, namely the Chinese and the European cultures, placed in confluence with the Japanese culture. T
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Pub Date : 2023-07-20DOI: 10.24193/mjcst.2023.15.14
Alina Bako
The present study sets out to discuss World Literature Paradigm in a Romanian context, by undertaking an ample journey through the most important present-day theories, while also adding local definitions of the concept to them. Our discussion is centred o
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