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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 ... -
THE THREE WITCHES AND MACBETH – THE GENESIS OF A SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The paper explores the tragedy Macbeth through the concept of selffulfilling prophecy introduced by sociologist Robert Merton. The purpose of the paper is to demonstrate that the entire plot of the play is initiated and ... -
“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 ... -
“TOBACCO” DIMITAR DIMOV AND “THE TREMBLING OF A LEAF: LITTLE STORIES OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS” SOMERSET MAUGHAM – A TRIAL FOR A DIALOGUE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2023-05-19)The purpose of this paper is to examine the dialogue between Dimitar Dimov's novel “Tobacco” (1951) and Somerset Maugham's collection of short stories “The Trembling of a Leaf: Little Stories of the South Sea Islands” (1921). ... -
THE TRAGEDY IN THE NOVEL. A READING OF “FRANKENSTEIN” THROUGH ARISTOTLE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The paper aims to explore how Aristotle's concepts of tragedy can be transferred to the study of epic narrative to discover new fields of interpretation of the novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus". The protagonist ... -
TURKISH NOUNS DENOTING PEOPLE, FORMED FROM THE NAMES OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND THE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THEM (BASED ON MATERIAL FROM THE TURKISH LANGUAGE)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)The end of the XX and the beginning of the XXI century is a period in which the development of humanities, including linguistics, results in a new, anthropocentric paradigm. This has led to the emergence of numerous ... -
TYPOLOGY OF THE BILINGUAL PHRASEBOOKS OF THE THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)This article addresses a currently popular and unexplored topic in Bulgarian linguistics related to the bilingual phrasebooks in the 19th century. The paper deals with bilingual phrasebooks from the third quarter of the ... -
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 ... -
UNRIGHTEOUS RIGHTEOUS: OBSERVATIONS ON THE POLISH DISCOURSE OF SAVING THE JEWS DURING WORLD WAR II IN THE MOVIE “IN DARKNESS“ (2011)
(Plovdiv University Press, 2020-10-20)The aim of the text is to analyze the Polish movie “In Darkness” with regards to the figure of the Righteous Pole saving Jews during the Nazi occupation in Poland. The article first outlines the discourse practices ... -
THE UTOPIAN SPACE OF THE KUNSTKAMMER
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The current paper aims to compare the cabinet of curiosities as a space with the utopian space as it is examined by Foucault. The Кunstkammer is interpreted as a text, a compendium of the Universe that recounts the ... -
THE VIRTUAL BODY AND POWER RELATIONS IN THE WORKS OF ERNEST CLINE AND SERGEI LUKYANENKO
(Plovdiv University Press, 2019-05-31)The paper delves into the power relations regarding the virtual body in the works of renowned sci-fi authors Sergei Lukyanenko and Ernest Cline. It explores the concepts of economical dependency, state and corporative power ... -
A WHITE SLAVE OR A VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING – A LANGUAGE DEPICTION OF A CERTAIN CRIME
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)This paper presents the results and the conclusions of an anonimous survey conducted in 2020–2021 among 262 people between the ages of 18 and 72, who speak Bulgarian as a native language. The questions were directed to ... -
WHO ARE YOU?: ALICE ON A JOURNEY TO HER SELF
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The article explores Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, and more specifically how Alice seeks for her self in Wonderland. Two prisms are combined for the purpose: Freud’s dream interpretation and ... -
“THE WONDERS OF EUROPEAN CULTURE” – A SALVATION FOR “THE NAIVE CHILDREN”: MOTIF IN GERMAN COLONIAL LITERATURE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)This paper gives an overview of the most common motives in German colonial literature. Colonial literature is often understood to mean all literature from the colonial period. In this analysis, however, a distinction is ... -
WORD AS GRAPHICS – THE GRAPHIC PRESENTATION OF THE MINIMALISTIC STORIES IN SERBIAN LITERATURE FROM THE END OF THE 20TH CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)The paper is focused on the graphic presentation of the short short stories included in the books from the Competition for a short story on one page, organised in Serbia between 1987 and 1998. Built intertextually ... -
WORD FORMATION MODELS OF DEVERBAL NOUNS NOMINA PROFESSIONALIS IN TURKISH AND BULGARIAN LANGUAGE
(Plovdiv University Press, 2022-05-20)With the development of the cognitive paradigm, as well as the anthropocentric direction in modern linguistics, there is a tendency towards a complex study of men. One of the aspects of this approach is the study of ... -
THE WORD IN THE NOVEL „HITAR PETAR“ BY GEORGI MARKOVSKI: CHRISTIAN SUPPORTS AND PAGAN FEARS
(Plovdiv University Press, 2024-05-17)The present paper explores the power of words in Georgi Markovski’s novel “Hitar Petar”. The report analyzes the biblical codes in the text, the intertextual connections with other texts and it corresponds with different ... -
XX CENTURY IN RETROSPECTION – GÜNTER GRASS AND PATRIK OUŘEDNÍK AS CHRONICLERS OF THE LAST CENTURY
(Plovdiv University Press, 2021-05-21)The article offers a comparison between Patrick Ouředník's Europeana and Günter Grass’s My Century. The main focus is on the two books as chronicles of the XXth century with its destructive wars, regimes and ideologies and ...