România Literară
Encyclopedia
România literară is a cultural and literary magazine
from România
founded in 1855 by Vasile Alecsandri
and published in Iași
between January 1, 1855 until December 3, 1855, when it was suppressed. The new series appeared in October 10, 1855 as a continuation of Gazeta literară. It is the Writers' Union of Romania
's official magazine.
Literary magazine
A literary magazine is a periodical devoted to literature in a broad sense. Literary magazines usually publish short stories, poetry and essays along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters...
from România
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
founded in 1855 by Vasile Alecsandri
Vasile Alecsandri
Vasile Alecsandri was a Romanian poet, playwright, politician, and diplomat. He collected Romanian folk songs and was one of the principal animators of the 19th century movement for Romanian cultural identity and union of Moldavia and Wallachia....
and published in Iași
Iasi
Iași is the second most populous city and a municipality in Romania. Located in the historical Moldavia region, Iași has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life...
between January 1, 1855 until December 3, 1855, when it was suppressed. The new series appeared in October 10, 1855 as a continuation of Gazeta literară. It is the Writers' Union of Romania
Writers' Union of Romania
The Writers' Union of Romania , founded in March 1949, is a professional association of writers in Romania. It also has a subsidiary in Chişinău, Republic of Moldova...
's official magazine.
Editors-in-chief
- Geo Dumitrescu (1968-1970)
- Nicolae BrebanNicolae BrebanNicolae Breban is a Romanian novelist and essayist.-Biography:He is the son of Vasile Breban, a Greek Catholic priest in the village of Recea, Maramureş County. His mother, Olga Constanţa Esthera Breban, born Böhmler, descended from a family of German merchants who emigrated from Alsace Lorraine...
(1970-1971) - George IvașcuGeorge Ivaşcu-Biography:Born in Cerţeşti, Galaţi County, he graduated from the Gheorghe Roşca Codreanu High School in Bârlad in 1929. He then entered the University of Iaşi, graduating from its Letters and Philosophy Faculty in 1933. He subsequently obtained a doctorate in Philology. A librarian at his Iaşi...
(1971-1988) - D. R. Popescu (1988-1989).
- Nicolae ManolescuNicolae ManolescuNicolae Manolescu is a Romanian literary critic. As an editor of România Literară literary magazine, he has reached a record in reviewing books for almost 30 years...
(1990-present).