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THE ROMANTIC FRAGMENT AND THE FRAGMENTARY MODE OF WRITING
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The article gives a brief overview of the origins of the fragment as a literary and philosophical form from a historical and theoretical perspective. The aim of the research is to highlight the historical turn of the ... -
RUINS: ON WALTER BENJAMIN`S PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)The text focuses on the concept of language in the work of Walter Benjamin, mainly in his seminal work “On Language as Such and on the Language of Man” (1916) and in his later monograph “The Origin of the German Baroque ... -
SIN AND ALIENATION (A COMPARATIVE READING OF THE NOVELS DRAGON BY ANTON STRASHIMIROV AND SIN BY GEORGI RAYCHEV)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This paper aims to show the connection between sin and alienation from existence by analysing two novels: “Zmey” (“Dragon”) by Anton Strashimirov and “Gryah” (“Sin”) by Georgi Raychev. Some of the main characters of ... -
SITUATIONS OF INTERROGATION IN THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL TEXTS OF G. S. RAKOVSKI
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)This work analyses the situations of interrogation in two of Georgi Rakovski’s autobiographical texts. It examines the genre specifics of both works. Furthermore, it deals with the intricacies of communication, which serve ... -
SOME CASES OF SYSTEM RELATIONS IN THE BULGARIAN GRAMМATICAL FORMANTS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)The following paper attempts to present some cases of homonymy and synonymy (rarely antonymy and paronymy) in the field of Bulgarian grammatical formants. The aim of this study is to explain these grammatical occurrences ... -
SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEGREE OF COMPARISON IN BULGARIAN AND MODERN GREEK
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The study examines the category of degrees of comparison in Bulgarian and Modern Greek. The dominant linguistic views on the category of degrees of comparison have been presented and discussed. A major difference ... -
ST. BARBARA – A CHRISTIAN CULT AND FOLK PRACTICES
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The present study deals with the cult of St. Barbara: it traces how the information from the hagiographic narrative reflects legendary ideas and motifs, and how it influences people's ideas and practices. For a better ... -
STEVEN MONTE’S CONCEPT OF THE GENRE OF THE PROSE POEM
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The present article aims to discuss the elusive genre of the prose poem, bringing into focus Steven Monte’s Invisible Fences: Prose Poetry as a Genre in French and American Literature (2000). By making comparisons between ... -
STYLISTIC AND PRAGMATIC SPECIFICITIES OF COGNITIVE METAPHORS IN BULGARIAN POLITICAL SPEECHES FROM THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)In this article, some stylistic and pragmatic aspects of cognitive metaphors in the speeches of renowned Bulgarian politicians from the end of the 19th century are discussed. The objects of analysis are the parliamenta ... -
THE SUBORDINATE CLAUSE IN GRAMMARS FROM THE 19TH CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)In this paper we examine the status of dependent clauses in representative grammar books and manuals published during the 19th century. The corpus consists of books by ĐuraDaničić, Jovan Bošković, AdolfоVeber, ... -
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 ... -
TEACHING SERBIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE USING WEB TOOLS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)If a complex and dynamic system such as education wants to progress and achieve the highest goalss, it must not lag behind the intensive and rapid social,technical and technological changes. In addition to providing ... -
THE TENTH MASK IN THE STRUCTURE OF “FIRES“
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The paper explores the structure of the collection of prose poetry “Fires” (1936) by Marguerite Yourcenar. The book contains nine stories of remarkable Greek and Jewish heroes, and among them short fragments of love ... -
TERRORISM AND INTERPRETATION
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)In looking to overcome the difficulties in defining terrorism, the article presents a hermeneutic attempt in understanding the phenomenon. Focusing on the problems that arise in the process of defining the terrorist act, ... -
TEXT AND IMAGE – BRUEGEL AND “METAMORPHOSES”
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The purpose of this article is not to give specific answers, but to ask some questions that refer to the relationship between literature and fine arts, between Antiquity and the Renaissance. By looking at the two ... -
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 ... -
THREE LEAD AMULETS FROM THE PERIOD OF THE FIRST BULGARIAN EMPIRE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)This article discusses three lead amulets from the period of the First Bulgarian Empire (9th – 11th c. AD), inscribed in Cyrillic. The texts of the inscriptions are followed by a translation and brief information about ... -
“TI SNE OT NEBESATA PLAMAK…“ – THE PROMETHEUS COMPLEX AND PENCHO SLAVEYKOV’S WORKS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)A lot has been written about Pencho Slaveykov and his works in which “my father in me“, the generational conflict between “the old generation“ and “the young generation“ and Prometheus’ image have an essential place. ... -
TIME, LITERATURE, NORMS IN THE TALES OF G. P. STAMATOV AND MARIA GRUBESHLIEVA
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The study compares Georgi Stamatov’s and Maria Grubeshlieva’s works from the 40s of the 20th century. It examines the male and female attitude towards the tragic phenomenon of prostitution. The fate of the fallen woman is ... -
TO THE QUESTION OF BULGARIAN FUTURE RELATIVE TENSE AND ITS TRANSLATION ANALOGUES IN MODERN ITALIAN
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)The object of research in the present study is the relative future tense forms and their translation equivalents in the modern Italian. Our main motive for choosing the topic is related to the fact that the mentioned ...