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The possibilities of verse translation: the reception of American poetry in Slovenia between the two wars

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 1988
Contemporary American poetry was more or less terra incognita in Slovenia throughout the first half of the 20th century. The thesis question, then, is why are there so few translations of American poetry into Slovene in the discussed period between the ...
Igor Maver
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Translating Culture: Contemporary African American Poetry

open access: yesELOPE, 2015
The paper interrogates cultural specifics of contemporary African American poetry and exhibits translation problems when translating this poetic work. African American writers have always included much of their cultural heritage in their writing and this
Kristina Kočan Šalamon
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The first translations of Harlem renaissance poetry in Slovenia

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2008
From the present-day perspective Harlem Renaissance poetry represents an epoch-making contribution by America's black authors to the mainstream literature.
Jerneja Petrič
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William Shakespeare and Slovene dramatists (II) : J. Jurčič, F. Levstik, I. Cankar, O. Župančič, B. Kreft : (the makers of myths)

open access: yesActa 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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Margaret Atwood, World-Famous but Yet to Be Discovered by Many Slovene Readers

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2020
Margaret Atwood is the only Canadian author whose 80th birthday in 2019 was celebrated by the global academic community. This is not surprising, as she is the most famous Canadian writer, popular also outside literary circles.
Tomaž Onič   +3 more
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Problems in Translating Musical Elements in African American Poetry after 1950

open access: yesELOPE, 2009
In most cases, African American poetry eschews traditional literary norms. Contemporary African American poets tend to ignore grammatical rules, use unusual typography on many occasions, include much of their cultural heritage in their poetry, and ...
Kristina Kočan
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Instrumental and Phonetic Analysis of Sung Vowels and the Orthoepy of Sung Lyrics of Popular Slovene “popevka” Songs

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2016
The aim of this study is to present the use of phonetics in non-linguitic researches and sciences such as music and singing. Sung Lyrics of Slovenian songs/poetry have not been investigated phonetically, taking into consideration their quality (vowel ...
Karmen Brina Kodrič, Hotimir Tivadar
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Slovene-Friulian-Italian Literary Connections at the Beginning of the 20th Century: The Case of Alojz Gradnik and Select Friulian and Italian authors

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2017
Based on the case of Alojz Gradnik (1882–1967), this article deals with previously unresearched Slovene-Friulian-Italian literary connections that occurred during the last years of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the first years after WWI along the ...
Ana Toroš
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William Shakespeare and Slovene dramatists (I): A. T. Linhart's Miss Jenny Love

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2009
One of the signs of the universality of William Shakespeare's plays is undoubtedly their influence on plays written by other playwrights throughout the world.
Mirko Jurak
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Spory wokół języka słoweńskiego i ich wpływ na kształt literatury słoweńskiej w okresie romantyzmu

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2023
The article aims to explore the status of the Slovene language and literature, as well as Slovene culture during the Romantic period in the context of historical events which informed them as a result of the creation of the alphabet by Adam Bohorič in ...
Marlena Gruda
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