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MYTHOLOGICAL REFERENCES AND ARCHETYPES IN “A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE”
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
The present paper is inspired by one of the most beloved and famous plays in modern culture, “A Streetcar Named Desire” (1947), written by the American playwright Tennessee Williams. The problem set to be analyzed focuses ...
“HOW TO PREVENT WAR“ – THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND SNAKES (BASED ON THE WORKS OF VIRGINIA WOOLF)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
This paper provides an examination of the relationship between theory and practice. It is based on Virginia Woolf’s theoretical views explicated in two of her essays: “A Room of One's Own” (1929) and its companion piece – ...
PHILOSOPHICAL AND LINGUISTIC ASPECTS OF THE TERM SPACE (IN BULGARIAN AND RUSSIAN LINGUISTIC SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
This article focuses on the essence of the concept of space, which is considered in a philosophical and linguistic aspect. A detailed review of the
research on this issue in Russian and Bulgarian scientific literature is ...
BJØRNSON'S SHORT NOVEL „SYNNØVE SOLBAKKEN“ AND ITS TWO BULGARIAN TRANSLATIONS: LINGUISTIC ASPECTS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
This article focusеs on some special linguistic features of two different Bulgarian translations of Bjørnson's short novel “Synnøve Solbakken”. The first translation is based on a German version, while the second one – on ...
THE BULGARIAN IMPERATIVE DA-CONSTRUCTIONS AND THEIR TRANSLATION EQUIVALENTS IN ITALIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
The object of analysis is the Bulgarian da-imperative constructions and
their functional equivalents in modern Italian. The paper present a brief overview of the previous research conducted by Bulgarian linguists on the ...
REFLECTIONS ON THE CONDITIONAL VERBAL FORMS IN BULGARIAN AND SPANISH
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
This study presents reflections on the category of mood in Bulgarian and
Spanish. The essence of the Conditional in Bulgarian is discussed, with a
particular emphasis on analytical conditional forms. We conclude that ...
ON THE IRISH VARIETY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
The article traces the development of the English language in Ireland, both
North and South. It offers an overview of the history and the present-day forms
of the Irish variety of English. The nature of the interference ...
UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS IN BULGARIAN AND MODERN GREEK (AN ATTEMPT AT SYSTEMATIZATION)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
The present study examines uncountable nouns in Bulgarian and their translation analogues in Modern Greek. For more clarity on similarities and differences, there are tables which systemize the information included in this ...
THOMAS WOLFE REIMAGINED: EXISTENTIAL THEMES AND MOTIFS IN HIS WORKS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
There is considerable dispute over Thomas Wolfe’s place in the context of American literature. Many consider his autobiographical prose shallow and his genius superficial, while others think he is a worthy contender for ...
PARADISE OR WAR: WOMANHOOD IN TONI MORRISON’S PARADISE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)
Toni Morrison’s novel Paradise completes her acclaimed trilogy, which traces the experiences of African-Americans through significant historical times. The novel documents the attempts of a community to lay the foundations ...