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CONTEMPORARY VISIONS OF LOVE IN JACQUELINE WOODSON’S RED AT THE BONE
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)Jacqueline Woodson‘s latest novel, Red at the Bone, unveils pressing issues concerning the contemporary African American experience. Through sixteen-year-old Melody’s coming-of-age party, the author meditates on themes ... -
THE ELUSIVE GATSBY, OR ON THE CONJUNCTURAL RETRANSLATION OF MODERN CLASSICS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)Through the lens of some contemporary tenets of Retranslation theory, this paper discusses the simultaneous publication of three new Bulgarian translations of F. S. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby in 2013, nearly five decades ... -
IDENTITY AND EXISTENTIAL LONELINESS IN JONATHAN FRANZEN’S THE CORRECTIONS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)In The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen introduces the reader to the Lamberts: a dysfunctional family of highly individualistic characters whose goals and ideas never intersect. Throughout the course of the novel, the elderly ... -
BENARES BY BARLEN PYAMOOTOO : NARRATION VERSUS DESCRIPTION
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)This paper analyzes the narration specificities of the novel Benares by the Mauritian writer Barlen Pyamootoo, as well as the narrationitself – description ratio and its impact on the narrative rhythm. We try to determine ... -
INTRALINGUAL TRANSLATION AND FRANKENSTEIN IN THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH PRESS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)After the publication of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein in 1818, the story took on a life of its own. People started comparing every-day occurrences in their lives to the fictional character. Initially it was about ... -
“BARDELL V. PICKWICK”: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM IN CHARLES DICKENS’ THE PICKWICK PAPERS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)This paper is an introduction to the importance of the legal system in Dickens’ writing. Dickens’ early beginnings as a clerk at a law office and as a journalist reporting on civil law cases are very much intertwined with ... -
MAUPASSANT AND THE ORIENTAL IMAGES
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)The text aims to reveal some of the weaknesses of perceiving one’sown face compared to that of a foreigner in the prose-fiction works of Maupassant. For this purpose we analyze novelsand stories dedicated to Algeria and ... -
CHILDREN’S MEMORY AS “A THERAPEUTIC ALTERNATIVE” TO REALITY IN THE WORKS OF THE SLOVAK CONCRETISTS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)The proposed article examines the Slovak Trnava group and the use of children's memory in the poetical works and manifestos of its representatives as a “therapeutic alternative” to the existing ideological discourse of the ... -
HISTORICAL REMINISCENCES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF FICTIONAL CHARACTERS IN THE NOVEL “THE THREE MUSKETEERS” BY А. DUMAS
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)In this article we will try to draw a parallel between the historical prototypes of the main characters in the novel „The Three Musketeers“ and their artistic construction in the course of the narrative. We will also look ... -
THE BOTANICAL CODE IN K. J. ERBEN’S COLLECTION KYTICE (BOUQUET)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)K. J. Erben creates a fictional world that „grows“ on a folkloric and mythological foundation, which the author „assimilates“ and „integrates“ to transform it into a personal literary experience. The characters are in a ... -
THE IMAGE OF ITALY IN THE WORK OF CHATEAUBRIAND
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)This text studies the image of Italy seen by the man, writer and diplomat Chateaubriand. This is a country which occupies a special place in his work. Whether that be in Voyage en Italie, travel notes oscillating – in terms ... -
LIGHT IN NOVEMBER – THOMAS HARDY’S THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE (SOME HERMENEUTICAL REFLECTIONS ON TIME, HISTORY, AND HUMAN PERCEPTION)
(УИ "Паисий Хилендарски", 2021)The present paper examines the presence of light as a narrative instrument in Thomas Hardy’s novel The Return of the Native. Attention is paid to how the author uses it uniquely and variously in order to develop plot. Some ... -
MODELING OF SUBJECT WORLDS IN BIOLOGY AND LITERARY CRITICISM. AN ESSAY ON BARIERATA (THE BARRIER) BY PAVEL VEZHINOV
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)This paper aims to construct a theoretical model in order to allow us to rethink the concept of literary worlds. The basis of this attempt is the work of the biologist Jakob von Uexküll and his main idea of Umwelt. This ... -
THE REMAINS OF THE AMERICAN DREAM IN CORMAC MCCARTHY’S THE ROAD
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The paper aims to introduce readers to the concept of the American dream and analyze its evolution, which takes place alongside the gradual shifts in society. In an attempt to define this elusive notion, we shall ... -
LANGUAGE OF CULTURE AND CULTURAL SPEECH
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The paper deals with the issue of language and cultural interaction. The author studies the nature of culture and language, their mutual influence. The human worldview is considered a reflection of the language picture ... -
NOMINA ABSTRACTA OF -IѤ IN THE OLD BULGARIAN TRANSLATION OF ST. CYRIL OF JERUSALEM’S CATHECHISM (GIM. SYN. 478)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The present study examines the nouns with the form -Iѥ in the Cathechism of St. Cyril of Jerusalem. (GIM, Syn. 478). The excerpted material from Syn. 478 comprises 86 nouns of -ü¬/-è¬ – (53 simplex and 33 compound nouns), ... -
YOURCENAR’S IMAGINARY FATHER: OLD MELANCHOLY AND CHARMING RETICENCE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The paper examines Marguerite Yourcenar’s memoir trilogy “Le Labyrinthe du Monde”. The article is part of a broader investigation related to the staging of different voices in the author's work. There is no clear ... -
SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC SPECIFICS OF THE USE OF PASSIVE VOICE IN UTTERANCES OF PRESCHOOL CHIDREN (3 – 6)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The article regards the relationship between syntax and semantics in the acquisition of Bulgarian as a first language. The empirical data stem from the spontaneous speech of four monolingual Bulgarian children in preschool ... -
THE ROAD OF AND THE ROAD TO ‘THE LOST CHILD’ IN LYUBEN KARAVELOV’S NOVELS TURSKI PASHA (TURKISH PASHA) AND NEDA
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The author of this paper refers to Nikolai Aretov’s thesis in an attempt to prove that the plot about “the lost child” has a strong domination in a variety of literary works, but the main focus is on two of Lyuben ...