Spotlights
- Continuities and Discontinuities in Intercultural Dialogues
- Bridging Worlds, Curating Knowledge
- Topics in American Studies: History, Literature, and Culture 2
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Continuities and Discontinuities in Intercultural Dialogues
SpotlightRead MoreContinuities and Discontinuities in Intercultural Dialogues: Essays Mapping the Manitoba-Szeged Partnership is the third volume of the partnership between the University of Manitoba and the University of Szeged. In 2026, we celebrate twenty-two years from the initiation of the Manitoba–Szeged cooperation and we are thrilled to see our partnership not only surviving but indeed thriving throughout the years. This long period of time reflects, among many other things, a significant commitment on both sides that prospers on trust, effort and conscious joint nurturing of a...
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Bridging Worlds, Curating Knowledge
SpotlightRead MoreThis collection of essays was compiled in honor of Roberta Maierhofer, Professor of American Studies and Director of the Center for Inter-American Studies (C.IAS) at the University of Graz, Austria, on the occasion of her retirement. As close colleagues, former students, and lifelong collaborators, we gathered our contributions in this volume around the Inter-American CEEPUS Network with its gravitational center in Graz to celebrate not only Roberta Maierhofer’s impressive intellectual contributions and extraordinary career but also the profound personal impact she has had on our...
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Topics in American Studies: History, Literature, and Culture 2
SpotlightRead MoreThis new volume of AMERICANA eBooks, part of the Szeged Series in American Studies (SZESAS), addresses the issue of US society and culture at the threshold of crisis and healing in a selection of American literary representations. American society and culture has mostly been fragmented along many fracture lines, and the volume offers a collection of essays that focus on literary representations of these. The papers explore a diverse range of texts from highly canonized to almost marginal by interrogating the possibilities of transformation, agency, and the limits to healing. The...
