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Flacăra
Cover of June 1956, with baritone Șerban Tassian as John III the Terrible
Categories Literary magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Founder Constantin Banu
First issue22 October 1911; 112 years ago (1911-10-22)
Country Romania
Based in Bucharest
Language Romanian
Website Flacăra

Flacăra ( Romanian for "The Flame") is a weekly literary magazine published in Bucharest, Romania.

History and profile

Flacăra was started in 1911. [1] The first issue was published on 22 October 1911. [2] The founder was Constantin Banu and the magazine covers the articles on the literary work by Romanian writers. [2] The headquarters is in Bucharest. [1] During the Ceauşescu era it was a communist publication, and supported the isolation of Romania from Europe together with other magazines. [3]

Following the Romanian Revolution of December 1989 George Arion was elected as the editor-in-chief of the magazine. [4]

Flacăra launched its website in 2010. [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Central and South-Eastern Europe 2004. Psychology Press. 2003. p. 509. ISBN  978-1-85743-186-5.
  2. ^ a b c Cristina Blanaru (12 August 2010). "99 yo Romanian Flacara Magazine finally launched a website". Ad Hugger. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. ^ Pia Brînzeu (2000). Corridors of Mirrors: The Spirit of Europe in Contemporary British and Romanian Fiction. University Press of America. p. 65. ISBN  978-0-7618-1747-5.
  4. ^ "George Arion". Profusion. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

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