| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 92 pages) |
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Routledge focus on literature |
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Routledge focus on literature.
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| Summary |
"The study compares three Bosnian authors with three European titans: the poet Mak Dizdar to Homer, the novelist Mesa Selimovic to Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the novelist Ivo Andric to Leo Tolstoy. The purpose is to move the appreciation of the writing of the most important Bosnian writers in the twentieth century closer to the European literary community and the wholeness of the literary phenomenon. The secondary literature on the Bosnian authors is too narrow, focusing on their ethnic heritages and the Balkan milieu in which they write and missing something essential to the critical appreciation of their works. The study creates not only the affinity but, more importantly, the amity between the authors. The discipline of comparative literature reveals what is missing in the secondary literature, namely, a vision of the literary universe, inclusive and comprehensive"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
"Routledge focus" from cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Keith Doubt has authored literary essays on the works of William Shakespeare, Ivo Andric and Mesa Selimovic and books on the cultural heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the impact of the war on this cultural heritage |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 21, 2023) |
| Subject |
Dizdar, Mak -- Criticism and interpretation
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Selimović, Meša -- Criticism and interpretation
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Andrić, Ivo, 1892-1975 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Andrić, Ivo, 1892-1975 fast |
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Dizdar, Mak fast |
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Selimović, Meša fast |
| Subject |
Bosnian literature -- History and criticism
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Bosnian literature -- European influences
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Bosnian literature
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Eastern (see also Russian & Former Soviet Union)
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Literary criticism
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Literary criticism.
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Critiques littéraires.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2023042244 |
| ISBN |
9781032619675 |
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1032619678 |
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9781003851752 |
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1003851754 |
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9781003851714 |
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1003851711 |
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