
Hrvatski enciklopedijski rječnik : Vit-Ž
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At a time when Croatian writers abroad were often presented only as "Yugoslav", this lexicon clearly and systematically presented Croatian literature as a separate national literature for the first time after World War II.
Šoljan was perhaps the last utopian who believed in literature as a value, as he himself emphasized, and accordingly, he was a truly engaged writer in an artistic and cultural sense, not in a political sense.
The interpreter of the bird's flight or the performance of the novel is an experimental and genre-hybrid text that plays with the boundaries between novels, essays and diary entries.
Žmegač does not only talk about the visual arts, but about the "spirit" of the era that permeates literature: sensuality, the moment, subjectivity, decorativeness, eroticism, decadence, but also the crisis of identity in the fin-de-siècle atmosphere.
The book is a collection of literary discussions and essays. The author clearly and expertly shows how literature crosses national borders and becomes a means of cultural dialogue.
"Anthology of Modern Western Poetry" (1974) by Antun Šoljan is a selection and translation of poetry by Western European and American modern lyricists, from the late 19th to the mid-20th century.