Year LXVI, Issue 4, 2024<<Archive>>
Litеrаturе
CREATIVITY AS ASCESIS AND PAIN “A BALLAD FOR GEORG HENIG” (VIKTOR PASKOV)
The report examines Victor Paskov‘s novel as a phenomenon that is part of his memorable and vivid prose of suffering and rejection of a dehumanized world in which guilds and mediocrity are leading. The reluctance of the creator, the impossibility and reluctanc...
Bulgarian novel; cultural messages; creativity, literature from the end of the 20th century
ALEK POPOV AND CONTEMPORARY BULGARIAN LITERATURE
The text attempts to point out the main contributions of Alek Popov’s writing both in terms of the development of contemporary Bulgarian literature and the interest he provoked in translators of Bulgarian literature. The most important characteristics of Popov...
world literature; convertibility; quality writing; humor; irony
Linguistics
PAINTING’S PSEUDO-EKPHRASIS – FUNCTIONS AND MEANING IN THE NOVEL „BELAMI“ BY MAUPASSANT
This text is a part of bigger research of different premodernist characteristics in the works of Maupassant. It is focused over a part of picture images in the novel Bel Ami, interpreted as a game coding of dominant themes of the work and Maupassant’s works in...
ekpharsis; pseudo-ekphrasis; Bel Ami; Maupassant; painting
WHITE/RED COLORATIVES IN BULGARIAN MIGRANT LANGUAGES IN UKRAINE: CARPATHO-BALKAN PARALLELS
The paper is a continuation of previous research, which attempted to show that in the studied Bulgarian migrant languages in Ukraine and in the South Slavic languages there are several names that are related to Ukrainian Carpathian dialects. The aim of the pap...
Bulgarian dialektology; Bulgarian transmigratory dialects; ceremonial text; folkloric discourse; Carpathian-Balkan congeniality; Carpatho-Ukrainian-Bulgarian lexical parallels; coloratives; language contacts
RHYTHM AND RHYTHMIC ORGANISATION OF SPEECH
The study examines the problems of rhythm as a non-linguistic and linguistic phenomenon, as well as the similarities and differences between rhythmic organization in poetry and in speech, the number and nature of rhythmic units, the classification of languages...
rhythm; rhythmic structure; isochrony; syllable; stress; prosody