Browsing by Author "Georgiev, Ivan"

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    • AUTOTEXTUAL LEITMOTIFS: THOMAS MANN 

      Georgiev, Ivan; Георгиев, Иван (Plovdiv University Press, 2025-05-23)
      In the article, Radosvet Kolarov's notion of autotextuality and the notion of leitmotif, shared between music and literature, meet in a peculiar creative mechanism, called autotextual leitmotif technique. At the same ...

    • HETAERA ESMERALDA. THE DISEASE CIPHER IN “DOCTOR FAUSTUS“ (THOMAS MANN) 

      Georgiev, Ivan; Георгиев, Иван (Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)
      The present article deals with the function of the phrase Hetaera esmeralda in the novel “Doctor Faustus“ by Thomas Mann. On the one hand, the phrase is the name that the composer Adrian Leverkühn gives to the prostitute who ...

    • THE MISSING RIBBON: LOTTE QUOTES “THE SORROWS OF YOUNG WERTHER” 

      Georgiev, Ivan; Георгиев, Иван (Plovdiv University Press, 2026-05-21)
      The article deals with the general theme of quotation in Thomas Mann’s work. It briefly presents the concept of “life as quotation” from the official speech the author gave on the occasion of Sigmund Freud’s eightieth ...