This article treats the chief collection of international comparative literature, "A Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages", in the form of a "case study" - namely, the volume Romantic Prose Fiction. It demonstrates that the difficulties that have accompanied this project spanning several decades are of two types: conceptual and ideological (or pragmatic). The greatest obstacle to carrying out the project is a prevailing western-centrism and conceptual uncertainty. The article suggests how it is possible to overcome both obstacles.
COBISS.SI-ID: 41101410
The book Post-Socialist Translation Practices explores how Communism and Socialism found expression in translation practice from the moment of Socialist revolution to the present day. Based on extensive archival research in the archives of the Communist Party and on the interviews with translators and editors of the period the book attempts to outline the typical and defining features of the Socialist translatorial behaviour by re-reading more than 200 translations of children's literature and juvenile fiction published in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY).
COBISS.SI-ID: 50405986
In this scientific monography (published in two books) the author treats the problems of poetry translations from classical poetic forms to free verse and avant-guard experiments of the 20th century. He treats a wide range of general and practical questions.
COBISS.SI-ID: 255243520
The book Reflections on Russian Literature contains articles on issues concerning poetry studies and the topics, ideas, and principles that researchers encounter when studying Russian literature. The creativity of writers that significantly influenced the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is discussed and the analysis of specific artistic texts has led to a generalization: the logic of cultural development is called into question.
COBISS.SI-ID: 254656512
The scientific monograph presents and documents interrelations among Russian Constructivism and the poetry and poetics of Slovene poet Srečko Kosovel. Kosovel was well informed about theory and practice of Russian constructivist school which was a prominent source of insipartion for him.
COBISS.SI-ID: 56254818