This book is part of the series "Slavonica - contributions of Slavonia to Croatian literature and history".
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The debut work of Croatian writer Tomislav Šovagović, awarded the Josip and Ivan Kozarac Award in 2012, is a dedication to Slavonia – the region of his childhood that the author, born in Dalmatia, observes with foreign but tender eyes.
The plot of the novel The Last Stipančići is set in the first decade of the 19th century. It focuses on the decline of a patrician family and goes far back in time, to the last two generations of this family.
"Don't Look for Me Within You" is a classic romance novel ("ljubić") in the spirit of popular trivial literature in 1980s Yugoslavia. An interesting example of the popular culture of socialism and the construction of female identity in trivial literature.
The status of the lyrical subject in the canzonier of Đora Držić
Pastoral drama (comedy) in five acts, written in double-rhymed twelve-line stanzas (with eight-line stanzas in the lyrical parts), the oldest preserved play by Držić (premiered in 1548 in Dubrovnik, printed in 1551 in Venice).
In The House Where the Devil Dwells, Tribuson also thematizes the time of new poverty, crazy jokes on the way to earning money, usury, jealousy, revenge, strikes, and murders.