Szivárvány, 1982 (3. évfolyam, 8. szám)
1982-09-01 / 8. szám
RAINBOW 1982/8. Literary, artistic and critical review Published every four months EDITORS: Elemér Horváth and Ferenc Mózsi FRAMO PUBLISHING, 561 W. Diversey Pkwy., CHICAGO, 1L 60614 Summary We begin this issue of Rainbow with works by three female artists. We publish two poems by the Transylvanian poetess, Gizella Hervay, who recently passed away in Budapest. We are featuring the fine short story of Vera Vásárhelyi of Rome. We also publish Éva Saárv’s philosophically beautiful verses, Dimensions. Antal Lökkös of Geneva skillfully parodies the texts of neo-neoavantgardists. We include poems by Vilmos Csernohorszky, Jr., and Csaba Mánfai, both of West Germany. We also publish poems by Tamás Tűz, Elemér Horváth, Ferenc Mózsi, Lóránt Zas, György Gömöri, and György Petri. Sociographer Gábor L. Hajnal ( West Germany), who left Hungary last year, describes the dilemma faced by Hungary ’s educated career women in If the Smiles Are Gone. György Bisztray focuses on the discipline of Hungarian Area Studies, and examines the validity of this discipline as a topic of study at the university. Erzsébet Vezér, literary historian of Budapest, discusses Hungarian poet Endre Ady’s place in the course of world literature. István Eörsi reflects on the famous political and theoretical dispute between Marxist philosopher György Lukács and former Minister of State István Bibó. One hundred years ago, Izidor Kner founded his printing shop in the village of Gyoma, marking the beginning of modern book making in Hungary. We are proud to publish Erzsébet Kner’s reminiscences of her experiences as a book binder and designer. Dr. László Lázár examines the scholarly work of Imre Kner, Lajos Szathmárv remembers Albert Kner’s years in America, and typographer György J. Szabó comments on the influence of the Kner’s work in modern typography. Rainbow features critical reviews by Tamás Kabdebó, and Marianna D. Birnbaum of Los Angeles. Adam Makkai examines Elemér Horváth’s Mayan Mirror, György Ferdinandy reviews Hungarian Poems of the Four Hemispheres. Klára Györgyei' sends us A Letter from the Theatre, in which she discusses current trends on the Hungarian stage. Our contributor, Lajos Szathmárv reviews József Szamosi’s Writings- Confessions and pays tribute to the late Zoltán Jékely. The illustrations relate to the work of the Kner Family. This issue also marks Rainbow’s third year of publication.
