In contemporary discourse multiculturalism is predominantly associated with the processes of globalization. The paper analyses the problems of the historical multiethnic variety at the borderland, as they have been ...

This paper takes as a starting point the understanding of the human construct of „history“ as one of key significance in the identity processes (both personal and collective processes) taking into consideration its discoursive ...

The paper focuses on how the semantic category of animacy manifests itself in several fields of Czech grammar and how it may affect learning Czech as a foreign language. So far, animacy in Czech has been viewed as a ...

Humility and patience are the foundation of all Christian virtues; they participate in shaping the image of holiness. The Old Russian hagiography of the 11th– 14th centuries allows tracing the development of the content ...

The novel My Name is an egotistical work. The metaphor of the mirror is symbolic in the quest of the self. Desillusioned and lucid about his its marginality, the author–narrator scrutinizes his past. He is writing secretly, ...

The article presents various interpretations of the name of Musala Peak. The discussion focuses on Anton Strashimirov’s idea that the peak be named after Paisii Hilendarski as well as the way that could be done. It has ...

Andriс’s perception of Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina in his literary works is widely known, accepted and disputed. However, it is less known that such understanding of Islam was not the consequence of writer’s imagination, ...

The paper researches relations between the author of the novel Sila (Albatross Library, FilipVišnjić, Belgrade 2010), Branko Brdjanin Bajovic, and Ivo Andric’s literary work. The direct relation can be detected in the essay ...

The text traces several definitions of “translatability” as a concept, drawing upon Walter Benjamin, Wolfgang Iser, Jacques Derrida, and Mary SnellHornby, in order to focus on the intersemiotic translation Jane Austen’s ...

Making an abstract of Nicholas Carr’s book „The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our Brains“, this text suggests policies (in language and literature education) for resistance to „dis-education of homo sapiens“ which ...