Zwrot
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| Zwrot | |
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 First issue of Zwrot |
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| Editor-in-chief | Kazimierz Kaszper |
| Categories | Literary magazine (mostly) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Circulation | 1,450 |
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Publisher |
PZKO |
| First Issue | 24 December 1949 |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Language | Polish |
| Website | www.zwrot.cz |
| ISSN | 0139-6277 |
Zwrot (meaning "The Return") is the main and largest Polish magazine in the Czech Republic. It appears monthly, with a circulation of 1,450 (2007 data). Published by PZKO, it is financially supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. The editorial staff is housed in Czeski Cieszyn (Český Těšín). The current editor-in-chief is Kazimierz Kaszper.
The first release of Zwrot appeared on 24 December 1949. Zwrot had from beginning literary character. Content include historical studies, essays, poetry, prose, art, educational and community issues, actual reports etc. Circulation of Zwrot was in the past far higher but it is historically declining along with the demographic drop of the Polish population. From 1949 to 1967 it appeared in A4 format. From 1967 to 2006 in A5 format. From 2007 it appears in A4 full-colour format.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Kaszper, Kazimierz. "Protoplaści naszego "Zwrotu"". Zwrot 1 (2007): 41.
- Zahradnik, Stanisław; and Marek Ryczkowski (1992). Korzenie Zaolzia. Warszawa - Praga - Trzyniec: PAI-press.
[edit] External links
- (Polish) Official website (currently under construction)
