Definiția și Sensul lui "festschrift"

What is a "festschrift"?

A festschrift is a collection of writings, such as essays or articles, presented in honor of a scholar or academic to celebrate their contributions and achievements. It typically includes contributions from colleagues, students, and other experts in the field, reflecting the honoree’s area of study. Festschrifts are often published to mark significant milestones, such as retirement or an anniversary, and serve as a tribute to the individual's impact on their discipline.