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ROMANUL POPULAR
Articles / December 15, 2012

👤Author Name: Ioana DrăganAffiliation: Institutul Cultural Român, București 📄Article Citation Recommendation: DRĂGAN, Ioana. „Romanul popular”. In: RITL, New Series, VI, No. 1-4, January-December 2012, p. 61–71Titlul: ROMANUL POPULARTitle: POPULAR NOVELPages: 61–71Language: RomanianURL: https://ritl.ro/pdf/2012/5_I_Dragan.pdf Abstract: Generally distinguished from literary fiction, genre fiction, also known as popular fiction, is analyzed in a dictionary article pointing at definition of this literary genre, origins, history, evolution and typology. The focus of the article remains on the 19th century literature that illustrates this genre in France and in Romania (as Romanian literature imported the popular fiction from France). The article clarifies terminological clues and underlines the fact that this genre should not be mistaken with the feuilleton novel, as feuilleton was just belonging to the marketing means of the time. Representatives of fiction genres in Romanian literature are listed and impact of the phenomenon to the mainstream literature is discussed. The conventional structure of the genre is also mentioned in order to uncover the mechanisms of attracting the readers and making this category of literature so successful. Keywords: genre fiction, popular fiction, evolution of fiction genres, 19th century Romanian literature Bibliography: A) PUBLICAŢII, INSTRUMENTE DE STUDIU ŞI LUCRĂRI LITERARE: Bibliografia românească modernă (1831–1918), vol. I–IV,…

LIVIU REBREANU
Articles / December 15, 2012

👤Author Name: Ion SimuțAffiliation: Universitatea din Oradea 📄Article Citation Recommendation: SIMUȚ, Ion. „Liviu Rebreanu”. In: RITL, New Series, VI, No. 1-4, January-December 2012, p. 45–59Titlul: LIVIU REBREANUTitle: LIVIU REBREANUPages: 45–59Language: RomanianURL: https://ritl.ro/pdf/2012/4_I_Simut.pdf Abstract: The article is a dictionary structured article on Liviu Rebreanu, one of the greatest Romanian prose writers. It presents the biography and works of this writer, a representative one for the literary realism in our culture. It opens with information about the family, the early childhood and education of the writer. Then it offers an outlook on Rebreanu’s debut that remained still unclear in spite of the researches undergone so far, due to the writer’s confessions. After graduating a military college in Budapest, Hungary, and after embracing a military career that lasted less than one and a half year, Liviu Rebreanu decided to resign and end his military life in Hungary and return to his natal country in order to become a Romanian writer. He is 23 years old when he publishes his first short stories in Romanian language (Codrea and Ofilire, published at Sibiu, in 1908). The article points to the literary evolution of the writer, to his journalistic career, to his activity at the Romanian…

ION PILLAT – DE LA VILEGIATURIST LA REZIDENT AL BALCICULUI
Articles / December 15, 2012

👤Author Name: Carmen BrăgaruAffiliation: Institutul de Istorie și Teorie Literară „G. Călinescu” al Academiei Române 📄Article Citation Recommendation: BRĂGARU, Carmen. „Ion Pillat – de la vilegiaturist la rezident al Balcicului”. In: RITL, New Series, VI, No. 1-4, January-December 2012, p. 33–44Titlul: ION PILLAT – DE LA VILEGIATURIST LA REZIDENT AL BALCICULUITitle: ION PILLAT – FROM HOLIDAY MAKER TO BALCHIK RESIDENTPages: 33–44Language: RomanianURL: https://ritl.ro/pdf/2012/3_C_Bragaru.pdf Abstract: While in the first part of our study we closely followed Ion Pillat’s winding drawing near the small town-harbour on the southern coast of the Black Sea and his fascinating discovery of the dream[1]like space, in the second part, using various unknown so far documents found in the (Roumanian Academy Library) Archives, testimonies of the period and details taken from the poet’s correspondence, we try to reconstitute the different stages of Ion Pillat’s settlement in the town as a true citizen in the middle of the ’30s of the last century: his first buying of a land and the building of the first house (1933–1935), the purchasing of the second land, a bigger one this time (1934) and the building of the second smaller house (1936–1938). Once he delimitates his own domestic refuge, the poet tends…

ACAD. ALEXANDRU ZUB: ,,NAŢIUNEA E UN PRODUS ORGANIC A CĂRUI ISTORIE, CU TOATE CONVULSIILE INERENTE, MERITĂ ATENŢIA NOASTRĂ ŞI ÎN EPOCA GLOBALIZĂRII”
Articles / December 15, 2012

👤Author Name: Andrei MilcaAffiliation: Institutul de Istorie şi Teorie Literară „G. Călinescu” al Academiei Române 📄Article Citation Recommendation: MILCA, Andrei. „Acad. Alexandru Zub: «Naţiunea e un produs organic a cărui istorie, cu toate convulsiile inerente, merită atenţia noastră şi în epoca globalizării»”. In: RITL, New Series, VI, No. 1-4, January-December 2012, p. 25–32Titlul: ACAD. ALEXANDRU ZUB: ,,NAŢIUNEA E UN PRODUS ORGANIC A CĂRUI ISTORIE, CU TOATE CONVULSIILE INERENTE, MERITĂ ATENŢIA NOASTRĂ ŞI ÎN EPOCA GLOBALIZĂRII”Title: ACAD. AL. ZUB, “THE NATION IS AN ORGANIC PRODUCT WHOSE HISTORY, WITH ALL ITS INHERENT CONVULSIONS, DESERVES OUR ATTENTION IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION TOO”Pages: 25–32Language: RomanianURL: https://ritl.ro/pdf/2012/2_A_Milca_-_Interviu Al. Zub.pdf