Editor: Onoriu Colacel
GERHARD RICHTER’S CRITICAL ARTISTIC STRATEGIES: POLITICS, TERRORISM AND WAR – Randall K. Van Schepen
The present paper analyzes two artistic strategies employed by Gerhard Richter to deal with painful recent cultural memory. Two works in particular reveal the relative success of Richter’s varied artistic strategies addressing contemporary political events: 18. Oktober 1977 (1988) and…
A STUDY OF THE THIRD SPACE, HYBRIDITY, AND COLONIAL MIMICRY IN ATHOL FUGARD’S MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA! – Parvin Ghasemi, Samira Sasani, Fatereh Nemati
South Africa, like many other Eastern countries, was a victim of the brutal phenomenon called colonialism. Its people suffered a lot but did not give up protesting against it. Literature was often used as a means to demonstrate the problems…
TRANSYLVANIAN SAXON CHARMS AS PART OF OLD GERMANIC FOLKLORE – Andrea Bargan
The present article deals with archaic pieces of folklore, namely with Transylvanian Saxon (TS) charms recorded in the 19th century. The author, herself a speaker of the TS dialect, translated a number of those charms into English and added comments…