Year LXVII, Issue 1, 2025<<Archive>>
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Litеrаturе
THE FIGURE OF THE OLD BACHELOR IN BULGARIAN LITERATURE
This text tries to answer the question whether the figure of the old bachelor manages to provoke the interest of Bulgarian literature. The focus of our attention will be different texts with different creation dates and genre specifics, and in the course of ob...
old bachelor; philosophizing; dreaminess; snobbery; (in)complete existence
LIFE STORY AND LITERARY INTERPRETATION. ATANAS DALCHEV’S WORK IN LITERATURE TEXTBOOKS FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION
The paper focuses on the complicated inclusion of Atanas Dalchev’s work in the list of studied authors in Bulgarian secondary education after 1944. Although he had the reputation of one of the most significant Bulgarian poets, his influence on the younger gene...
Atanas Dalchev; literature textbooks; Socialism; biography; Lyrical Self
SVETOSLAV MINKOV’S PLACE IN LITERATURE CURRICULА
The paper is focused on the presence of the writer Svetoslav Minkov in Bulgarian literature curricula before and after 1989 until his exclusion according to the latest Ordinance № 5 from 2015 of the National Education Standards of Bulgaria. In People’s Republi...
bulgarian literature; Svetoslav Minkov; school literary canon, literature curricula; critical reception
HRISTO BOTEV AS A “GREAT DEAD” ACCORDING TO “MISAL” LITERARY CIRCLE
The paper is focused on how the image of the poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev was shaped according to the figures, belonging to the “Misal” (“Thought”) Literary Circle. There was no consent about how Botev should be thought. According to Pencho Slaveykov, h...
Botev; “Misal” literary circle; communicative memory; cultural memory
Linguistics
THE CATEGORY OF CASE IN THE FIRST GRAMMAR BOOKS OF THE BULGARIAN LANGUAGE
The subject of research in this article are three grammar books of the Bulgarian language from the Bulgarian revival – “Bolgarska grammatika” by Neofit Rilski, “Slavenobolgarskoe detovodstvo” by Neofit Bozveli and Emanuil Vaskidovich and “Grammatika slaveno-bo...
Neofit Rilski; Neofit Bozveli; Hristaki Pavlovich; case; grammar; history of linguistics
PRAGMATIC STRATEGIES IN TEXT. ALIENATION
It is well known that Bulgarian lacks coordination of tenses in complex sentences. This allows for various temporal combinations to be realized in the main and subordinate clauses. This is also the minimal necessary condition for implementing the pragmatic str...
pragmatic strategies; empathy; alienation