The Thirties. The Romanian Extreme Right
Chapter IIROMANIANISM AND AUTOCHTHONISMexcerpts Continuing the clash of ideas of the previous decades, the 1930s too witnessed a confrontation on the evolution formula of the Romanian make-up. Two directions were pitted against each other. One favorable to the maintenance
The Psychology Of The Romanian People
Chapter IX. The Romanians' Religion and CultureIt has been said and very often repeated that the Christian church and religion saved our nation and country from destruction. This is a statement too often made and too little controlled. With as much grounds one may state
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In our form of civilization the collective factor is predominant. The Romanian is a sociable creature. That explains why subjects that involve mass movements, uprisings, war, riots are more successful (see Rebreanu). by George Călinescu (1899-1965)
Eulogy To The Romanian Peasant
Maiden Speech at the Romanian Academy, Bucharest, 1940excerpts Gentlemen of the Academy,Honorable Audience, I am elected to a newly-established institution, and I wish to preserve the academic tradition of lauding a forerunner, therefore I feel obliged to come forward with
The Meaning Of Existence In Romanian Folk Poetry
excerpts Chapter IIISolitude Generally, the Romanian folk poetry shows a tendency toward an ideal and transparent world, which is full of serenity. The frequency of the optimistic motifs proves to what extent it would be good to know this surface only, but an inner disquiet
The Mioritza Space
excerpts We have wondered many times if it is possible to find or to hypothetically build a matrix-space, or an unconscious spatial horizon, as an underlying spiritual layer for the Romanian folk culture anonymous creations. The subject is worth the risk of any and all
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In Miorita I believe I could see the force of Romanianism, not only in transfiguring the brutality and coarseness of history, but also in opposing it the refuge in splendor. by N. Steinhardt
The Psychology Of The Romanian People
Chapter X. The Influence of Physical Factors. The Climate and the Geographical Position The crystalline atmosphere that envelops the Carpathian Mountains and the hills of Oltenia and Moldavia resembles perfectly the atmosphere from the mountains and hills of Florence. Wallachia's
Marele dicţionar român-polon, lucrare-testament a marii româniste poloneze Mirska Lasota, publicat cu sprijinul Publishing Romania
Marele dicţionar român-polon este o operă lexicografică îndelung aşteptată, cuprinzând 200. 000 de intrări şi aproape 1. 000 de pagini. Dicţionarul a apărut la Editura Universităţii Jagiellone din Cracovia, cu sprijinul Centrului Naţional al Cărţii, prin
Câştigătorii burselor de rezidenţă pentru creaţie şi cercetare oferite de Institutul Cultural Român "Titu Maiorescu" din Berlin
Conform calendarului anunţat, au fost selectaţi trei câştigători care vor primi burse de rezidenţă de creaţie şi cercetare la Institutul Cultural Român „Titu Maiorescu din Berlin, în perioada iulie-noiembrie 2009. Au fost evaluate 18 dosare de candidatura,
The Beauty Of Romanian Women
The esthetic appreciation of the external aspect of the Romanian imposed a non-differential consideration of the two sexes. However, the image of man has usually been in the foreground. To balance things, the numerous descriptions of Romanian women must be reminded. The
Description Of Moldavia (Descriptio Moldaviae) (1715)
Chapter XVII. On the Moldavians' Habits (excerpts) While we are trying to describe the Moldavians' habits, about which no-one, or just few foreigners hold a true image, the love we feel for our country on the one hand prompts us to praise the people among which