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Kijárat Kiadó

Hungarian independent publisher specializing in philosophy, art, history, and social sciences since 1995.

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Overview

Kijárat Kiadó is a Hungarian independent publishing house founded in 1995. Based in Budapest, it has maintained its original publishing program for decades, focusing on the arts—especially fine arts—philosophy, literary history, and more recently historical studies. The publisher brings works by outstanding Hungarian and international authors to an interested readership. Its catalog includes series and standalone volumes, with categories such as Philosophy, History, Society, Media, Art, Aesthetics, and Theatre. Notable recent publications include Emanuele Coccia's 'The Life of Plants: A Metaphysics of Mixture / Metamorphoses' (translated by János Róbert Kun), András Wirágh's 'Fifty-One: Hungarian Writer Careers at the Turn of the Century', Gábor Dobó's 'Futurism, Dada, Kassákism: On the Social History of Avant-Garde Journals—A Transnational Approach', Balázs Sipos's 'Ferenc Grunwalsky: Natural Radicalism', Gábor Gelencsér's 'Camera Eye: The Film Art of Ferenc Grunwalsky', and Daniel Paul Schreber's 'Memoirs of a Neuropath' (translated by Soma Csete). The publisher also offers book bundles such as 'Everything About Grunwalsky' and 'Compact Agamben: From Biopolitics to Aesthetics'. Kijárat Kiadó operates an online store and maintains a physical presence at Király u. 112, H-1068 Budapest. It engages with readers through social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. The company remains privately held and continues to publish works that contribute to Hungarian intellectual and cultural life.

History

Kijárat Kiadó was founded in 1995 in Budapest, Hungary. Since its establishment, it has followed its original publishing program, which focuses on the arts—especially fine arts—philosophy, literary history, and more recently historical studies. The publisher has built a reputation for bringing works by leading Hungarian and international authors to the Hungarian reading public. Over the years, it has developed several series and published numerous standalone volumes. Its catalog includes translations of important international thinkers such as Emanuele Coccia and Giorgio Agamben, as well as works by Hungarian scholars and writers. The publisher operates an online store and a physical location at Király u. 112 in Budapest. It maintains an active presence on social media, engaging with its readership through Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Kijárat Kiadó remains an independent, privately held company, continuing its mission to enrich Hungarian intellectual and cultural life.

  • 1995

    Kijárat Kiadó founded in Budapest, Hungary.

Products and positioning

Independent publisher of high-quality Hungarian and translated works in the humanities.

  • A növények élete. A keveredés metafizikája / Metamorfózisok

  • Ötvenegy. Századfordulós magyar írókarrierek

  • Futurizmus, dada, kassákizmus. Az avantgárd folyóiratok társadalomtörténetéről – transznacionális megközelítésben

  • Grunwalsky Ferenc. Természetes radikalizmus

  • Kameraszem. Grunwalsky Ferenc filmművészete

  • Egy idegbeteg emlékiratai

  • Mindent Grunwalskyról (book bundle)

  • Kompakt Agamben: a biopolitikától az esztétikáig (book bundle)

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