Synthesis

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This is a fullOpen Accessjournal. All articles are available for free and authors do not pay for the publication of their articles. Synthesis is published by thePublishing House of the Romanian Academy. The print version is published inDecember. The deadline for the call for papers:July1st. Synthesis is a peer-reviewed annual scholarly journal published by the Institute for Literary History and Theory “G. Călinescu”, first issued in 1974 as the bulletin of the National Committee for Comparative Literature, under the direction of Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga. Over decades, notable Romanian scholars joined the editorial board: Alexandru Duțu, Adrian Marino, Alexandru Balaci, Al. Călinescu, Alexandru Ciorănescu, Marian Papahagi, Mircea Anghelescu, Dan Grigorescu, Cătălina Velculescu, Sorin Alexandrescu, Monica Spiridon. Between 2000 and 2006 Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga remains honorary director and Dan Grigorescu is director until 2009, when Eugen Simion takes over the journal.In 2023 a new series appears under the directorship of Oana Soare, with professor Mircea Martin as honorary director of the Journal. *Between 2015 and 2021,Synthesisjournal suspended its activities due to administrative problems related to the change in the composition of the editorial staff, a situation further complicated by the pandemic. In 2022, the journal resumed its activity with a new editorial team that is continuously working to ensure that the journal launches consistent thematic issues each year. Synthesis publishes and disseminates original research in the field of Literary and Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature and Literary Theory. From the beginning, the journal has been devoted to comparative literature and interdisciplinarity and developed a multidisciplinary and international profile. It aims to bring high quality scholarship of international young academics to a wider audience. The journal welcomes innovative articles and approaches and does not require the use of any specific m

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