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Migrants in Hungarian literature II: Immigrants
Posted by Ágnes Orzóy | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
In this region, the eastern and southern parts of Europe, borders are very important, because history has always been equivalent here with the shift and change of borders; individual and family ...
Way Ahead of Politics: Literary Bridge between Belgrade and Pristina/ Daleko ispred politike: Književni most između Beograda i Prištine
Posted by Saša Ilic | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
With a thirty-year delay, on 25th August 2015 the Prime Ministers of Serbia and Kosovo signed four agreements in Brussels, as part of the Brussels negotiations on normalization of the relationship ...
Migrants in Hungarian literature I: emigrants
Posted by Ágnes Orzóy | Permalink | filed under: 2015, The Migrants
“Leave the place that is not good for you. Those who are leaving are right to do so. And they will regret it, just like those who are staying.” (Endre Kukorelly)
“That’s our common enemy. Period. That’s it. End!” France’s Writers On the Terror in Paris/ Das ist unser gemeinsamer Feind. Punkt. Aus. Ende! Frankreichs Schriftsteller über den Terror in Paris
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
Three days after the terror attacks, on Monday, despite the continuing state of emergency, the French people returned to everyday life. Schools, shops, cinemas and concert halls are now open again. ...
Islamists or Far-Right Extremists – Who Will be Hollande’s Successor?/ Islamisten oder Rechtsextremisten, wer wird Hollandes Nachfolger?
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
One and a half years before the French presidential elections the political climate in France is tense. Trust in François Hollande has long since ebbed away and a second term in office looks more ...
The Happy Well-Read Troll Tavern/ Gostilna Pri veselem načitanem trolu
Posted by Aljoša Harlamov | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
The Slovenian novel began in a tavern. This doesn’t mean that Josip Jurčič wrote continuously drunk. (Although that is how most of early Slovenian poetry came to be.)
Digitization boosts the literary selection at the libraries/ Digitaliseringen styrker de danske bibliotekers litteraturtilbud
Posted by Lise Vandborg | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Innovations in the Digital Field
In times of digitization and a growing literary market of diversity, the libraries enforce the information and knowledge and access to literature. Digitization supports the literary conversation both ...
Prix Goncourt 2015: Mathias Enard and/ und Boualem Sansal
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: 2015, European Literature Days: opening lectures, Trends in European Contemporary Literature
It’s literary awards time – this week is France’s most important season for literary accolades. The Prix Goncourt goes to Mathias Enard for his novel Boussole and not to Algerian writer, Boualem ...
Yes, it does work! On the arte series “Writers of Europe”/ Und es geht doch! Über die arte-Serie „Europa und seine Schriftsteller“
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: 2015, Trends in European Contemporary Literature