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Leon Feraru
Leon Feraru (born Otto Engelberg,Aurel Sasu (ed.), ''Dicționarul biografic al literaturii române'', Vol. I, p. 580. Pitești: Editura Paralela 45, 2004. Ghena Pricop, "Personalități ale Comunității Evreiești din Brăila", in Hristian ''et al.'', p. 238 also credited as L. Schmidt; 1887 – 1961 or 1962) was a Romanian and American poet, literary historian and translator. Cultivating proletarian literature while frequenting the Symbolist movement, he displayed both his origins in the Romanian Jewish underclass and his appreciation for the wider Romanian culture. He popularized the latter with his work in America, having left in 1913 to escape antisemitic pressures. A translator, publicist, and public lecturer, he was involved with the Romanian press of New York City, and eventually as a Romance studies academic at Columbia and Long Island. Feraru's poetry, collected in two volumes, mixes Romanian patriotism, traditionalist references, and modern industrial aesthetics. Bio ...
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University Of Montpellier
The University of Montpellier (french: Université de Montpellier) is a public university, public research university located in Montpellier, in south-east of France. Established in 1220, the University of Montpellier is one of the oldest universities in the world. The university was split into three universities (the University of Montpellier 1, the Montpellier 2 University, University of Montpellier 2 and the Paul Valéry University, Montpellier III, Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3) for 45 years from 1970 until 2015 when it was subsequently reunified by the merger of the two former, with the latter, now named Paul Valéry University, Montpellier III remaining a separate entity. History The university is considerably older than its formal founding date, associated with a papal bull issued by Pope Nicholas IV in 1289, combining all the centuries-old schools into a university, but the first statutes were given by Conrad of Urach in 1220. It is not known exactly when t ...
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Eugeniu Botez
Eugeniu Botez (; 28 November 1874 – 12 May 1933) was a Romanian writer, best known for his novel ''Europolis'' (1933). Botez wrote under the pseudonym Jean Bart. He was born , at the time a village in Botoșani County, now a neighborhood of the city of Suceava. His father, Panait Botez, was a general in the Romanian Army; his mother was Smaranda (''née'' Nastasachi) and his brother was Octav Botez. At age 4 he moved with his family to Iași; in elementary school he had as teacher Ion Creangă. After attending the military high school in Iași from 1889 to 1894, he went to Bucharest, where he graduated from the Officers School in 1896 with the rank of second lieutenant. Botez had three children: Călin-Adam (born in 1909), Stroe-Eugen (1912) and Ada (1918). The boys were from his first marriage with Marioara Dumitrescu (who died in 1913), and Ada from his second marriage with Mania Goldman (which ended in divorce in 1926). Mania retained her husband's name, becoming known as th ...
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Dimitrie Anghel
Dimitrie Anghel (; July 16, 1872 – November 13, 1914) was a Romanian poet. Anghel was of Aromanian descent from his father. His first poem was published in ''Contemporanul'' (1890). His debut editorial ''Traduceri din Paul Verlaine'' was published in 1903 and in 1905 he published a volume of his works in ''În grădină'', and in 1909, in ''Fantazii''. Notable poems, many of which were in collaboration with Ștefan Octavian Iosif, include ''Legenda funigeilor'' (dramatic poem, 1907), ''Cometa'' (comedy, 1908), ''Caleidoscopul lui A. Mirea'' (1908), ''Carmen saeculare'' (historical poem, 1909), published in 1910, ''Cireșul lui Lucullus'' (proză). Around 1911 later in life he developed an interest in prose and published ''Povestea celor necăjiți'' (1911), ''Fantome'' (1911), ''Oglinda fermecată'' (1912), ''Triumful vieții'' (1912) and ''Steluța'' (1913). He fell in love with Iosif's wife Natalia Negru, who left her husband and divorced him. Anghel and Negru married in N ...
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Editura Minerva
Editura Minerva is one of the largest publishing houses in Romania. Located in Bucharest, it is known, among other things, for publishing classic Romanian literature, children's books, and scientific books. The company was founded in Bucharest in 1898, but closed after World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin .... It re-opened in 1970. It was privatized in 1999 and was bought by Megapress Holdings in 2002. References External linksOfficial websiteCurrent collections
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Mihail Cruceanu
Mihail Cruceanu (December 13, 1887 – July 7, 1988) was a Romanian poet. He was born in Iași to Mihail Cruceanu, a doctor, and his wife Ecaterina (''née'' Petrovanu). He attended high school in Ploiești and Pitești, earning his degree in 1906 at Bucharest's Saint Sava High School. Cruceanu enrolled in the University of Bucharest, where he took degrees in law (1911) and literature and philosophy (1913). He subsequently taught high school at Alexandria, Craiova and Bucharest. He made his poetic debut in ''Revista literară'' in 1904. Although he associated with the '' Literatorul'' circle of Alexandru Macedonski, he was closer to Ovid Densusianu's '' Vieața Nouă'' group. His first published volume was the 1912 ''Spre cetatea zorilor''. Between 1911 and 1913, he interviewed a series of cultural figures, recording the encounters in ''Rampa''; these included Macedonski, Densusianu, Alexandru Vlahuță, Ioan Alexandru Brătescu-Voinești, Dimitrie Anghel, Ioan A. Bassarabe ...
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Editura Academiei
The Romanian Academy ( ro, Academia Română ) is a cultural forum founded in Bucharest, Romania, in 1866. It covers the scientific, artistic and literary domains. The academy has 181 active members who are elected for life. According to its bylaws, the academy's main goals are the cultivation of Romanian language and Romanian literature, the study of the History of Romania, national history of Romania and research into major scientific domains. Some of the academy's fundamental projects are the Romanian language dictionary (''Dicționarul explicativ al limbii române''), the dictionary of Romanian literature, and the treatise on the history of the Romanian people. History On the initiative of C. A. Rosetti, the Academy was founded on April 1, 1866, as ''Societatea Literară Română''. The founding members were illustrious members of the Romanian society of the age. The name changed to ''Societatea Academică Romînă'' in 1867, and finally to ''Academia Română'' in 1879, du ...
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Flacăra
''Flacăra'' (Romanian for "The Flame") is a weekly literary magazine published in Bucharest, Romania. History and profile ''Flacăra'' was started in 1911. The first issue was published on 22 October 1911. The founder was Constantin Banu and the magazine covers the articles on the literary work by Romanian writers. The headquarters is in Bucharest. During the Ceauşescu era it was a communist publication and supported the isolation of Romania from Europe together with other magazines. Following the Romanian Revolution of December 1989 George Arion was elected as the editor-in-chief of the magazine. ''Flacăra'' launched its website in 2010. See also * List of magazines in Romania In Romania some of the magazines are published by international companies such as Egmont and Axel Springer Verlag. In the country some international magazines in addition to national ones are also published, including ''Forbes Romania'', '' GEO ... References External links Official websi ...
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