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Jože Žohar, a Slovene migrant poet from Australia

Acta Neophilologica, 2005
Jože Žohar migrated »dawn under« to Australia in 1968 and struggles to pacify inside him the two homelands, Slovenia and Australia. In his three published collections of verse in the Slovene language (1990, 1995, 2004) the poet remains torn between the ...
Igor Maver
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William Shakespeare and Slovene dramatists (II) : J. Jurčič, F. Levstik, I. Cankar, O. Župančič, B. Kreft : (the makers of myths)

Acta Neophilologica, 2010
purpose of this study is to explore the influence of William Shakespeare on Slovene playwrights in the period between 1876, which marks the appearance of Jurčič - Levstik's Tugomer, and the 1930s, when Oton Župančič published his tragedy Veronika ...
Mirko Jurak
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Responses to Toni Morrison's oeuvre in Slovenia

Acta Neophilologica, 2003
Toni Morrison, the first African American female winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, is certainly one of the modern artists whose novels have entered the world's modern literary canon.
Simona Midžić
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Fortissimus robore: Martin Krpan as a case of biblical reception

Acta Neophilologica, 2009
Martin Krpan z Vrha, written by Fran Levstik as a conscious experiment in prose-writing, has been interpreted variously during the last century and a half. The duel between a Slovenian peasant and a giant who comes to terrorise Vienna was in turn read by
David Movrin
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Slovene reactions to William Faulkner's writing

Acta Neophilologica, 2008
The article deals with Slovene reactions to William Faulkner's writing: a lot of critical attention was given to the author twice, namely after he won the Nobel Prize for Literature  in 1949 and after his death in 1962. The articles and reviews published
Nataša Intihar Klančar
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From Albion's shore: Lord Byron' poetry in Slovene translations until 1945

Acta Neophilologica, 1989
The publication in 1830 of the early poems of the doyen of Slovene poetry - Dr France Prešeren  in Kranjska čbelica (The Carniola Bee) - marks the beginning of Slovene Romanticism, which ends in 1848, -with the last of his poems published in the fifth ...
Igor Maver
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Military vocabulary in the translation of J. Littell’s novel Les Bienveillantes (The Kindly Ones) into slovene: between tradition and innovation

Linguistica, 2018
Military vocabulary and the vocabulary of war are part of specialized as well as general lexicon. Such language was present in Slovene even before the creation of the Slovene army in 1991.
Mojca Schlamberger Brezar
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Washington Irving in Slovene

Acta Neophilologica, 2005
Washington Irving played a crucial role in the development of the American short story. His tales featuring American characters and American settings represented a giant step forward in the development of an independent American literature.
Jerneja Petrič
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Slovene critical responses to the works of Pearl S. Buck

Acta Neophilologica, 2003
At the beginning of her writing career, in the 1930's and 40's, Pearl S. Buck achieved great success that reached its pinnacle with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938.
Alenka Blake
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Auto-stereotypes and Hetero-stereotypes in Slovene and Italian Poetry About Trieste From the First Half of the 20th Century

Interlitteraria, 2016
This article brings to light the socio-political conditions in the Triestine region, at the end of the 19th century and in the fi rst half of the 20th century.
Ana Toroš
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