Keith Doubt

Bosnian Authors in a European Window (eBook, ePUB)

A Comparative Study

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study incisively places the most important Bosnian writers of the 20th century in the European literary context comparing the poet Mak Dizdar to Homer, the novelist MeSa Selimovic to Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the novelist and Nobel Prize winner of literature, Ivo Andric to Leo Tolstoy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 102
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003851752
• Artikelnr.: 69596128

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. Homer and Mak Dizdar 1. The Greek Spirit and Pious Irony in the Poetry of Mak Dizdar 2. Mak Dizdar's Over-Writing of Homer's Odyssey: A Bloomian Analysis of a Bosnian Poet 3. The Literary Interpretation of Mak Dizdar's Poem, "Blue-Violet River" Part II. Fyodor Dostoevsky and Mea Selimovi
4. Comparing Mea Selimovi
's Dervish and Fyodor Dostoevsky's Underground Man 5. The Drama of Double-Voiced Discourse in the Prose Writing of Mea Selimovi
and Fyodor Dostoevsky Part III. Leo Tolstoy and Ivo Andri
6. Scapegoating and Martyrdom in the Works of Ivo Andri
and Leo Tolstoy 7. Heroines' Suicides in the Works of Ivo Andri
and Leo Tolstoy with Genevieve Tripp 8. Theorizing History in the Works of Ivo Andri
and Leo Tolstoy 9. The Idealization of Women in the Novels of Ivo Andri
and Leo Tolstoy with Genevieve Tripp Conclusion: The Case for Comparative Literature: Constructing Amitiés Index