Periodical publications
Periodical publications
The essential repositories of scholarly articles on Hungarian literature are: Irodalomtörténeti Közlemények (1891– ) Irodalomtörténet (1912– ). In addition: Egyetemes Philologiai Közlöny (1877–1948), continued as: Filológiai Közlöny (1955– ). Acta Litteraria (1957– ) contains articles in English, French, and German for the benefit of non–Hungarian specialists. Angol Filológiai Tanulmányok (1936–44, new series: 1963– ) is devoted, not only to English and American literature, but to literary contacts with the Anglo–Saxon world. On folklore and related subjects, Ethnographia (1890– ). Nyelv– és Irodalomtudományi Közlemények (1957– ) is devoted mainly to literature in Transylvania. In addition, universities and research institutes produce their Évkönyvei and Közleményei; many of these feature important studies. Periodicals in English published in Hungary include New Hungarian Quarterly (1960– ), an excellent survey of cultural life, with general articles on literature, book and theatre reviews, and numerous translations from modern and classic authors. Its predecessor Hungarian Quarterly (1936–43) had the same scope. Hungarian Review (1953–– ), although a general magazine, features articles on literature and translations from modern authors. The Hungarian Book Review (formerly: Books from Hungary) is a quarterly selection of books published in Hungary with annotations and news of forthcoming books. It also includes interviews with authors and translations. The annual of the Hungarian PEN, The Hungarian PEN–Le PEN Hongrois (1961– ), and Arion (1967– ), the almanac of the Hungarian Commission of UNESCO, also contain translations into English.
Periodicals published abroad with material on literature include The Hungarian Quarterly (1961–5) and East Europe (1952–70). In addition, most scholarly periodicals specializing in Slavic or East European studies, Slavonic and East European Review, American Slavic Review, East European Quarterly (1966– ) and East Central Europe/L’Europe du Centre–Est (1973– ), feature articles on Hungarian literature. The latest ventures devoted to Hungarian studies are The Canadian–American Review of Hungarian Studies (1974– ), and Hungarian Studies Newsletter (1973– ).
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