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Korunk

Korunk is a Hungarian language monthly cultural-literary-scientific magazine published in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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Korunk (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkoruŋk], meaning Our Age in English) is a Hungarian language monthly cultural-literary-scientific magazine published in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.1

History and profile

Korunk was founded by László Dienes in Cluj-Napoca in 1926.2 The magazine ceased publication in 1940,3 and began publication in 1957.2 In 1929 Gábor Gaál became its editor-in-chief.2 Ernö Gáll is the long-term editor-in-chief of the magazine who served in the post between 1957 and 1984.4

The magazine has a Marxist political stance3 and progressive literary approach.2 It is published on a monthly basis.5

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  1. "Journals supported 1992-2002". CEEBP. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. "Hungarians in Romania". Hungarian History. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  3. "The National Minority Press and Publishing History in Romania". Hungarian History. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  4. Ágnes Kiss (April 2014). "Censorship between Ambiguity and Effectiveness: Rules, Trust and Informal Practices in Romania (1949–1989)" (PhD Thesis). Central European University. Budapest. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  5. Zoltán Ripp; Judit Borus (2014). Influences, Pressures Pro and Con, and Opportunities: Studies on Political Interactions in and Involving Hungary in the Twentieth Century. Napvilag Kiado. p. 95. ISBN 978-963-338-368-1. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
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