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Vinjeta za zavičaj (Vignette for the Homeland)

The book Vignette for the Homeland (Vinjeta za zavičaj) is a scientific and professional reference work intended for a broader reading audience. The book introduces new perspectives on the life and creative work of the poet Josip Pupačić. Given that Vignette for the Homeland consists of thematically and methodologically diverse contributions by various authors, including …

U potrazi za izgubljenim: antički spomenici Salone u povijesnim vrelima od X. do XIX. stoljeća (In Search of the Lost: The Ancient Monuments of Salona in Written Sources from the 10th to the 19th Century)

Although only a smaller portion of Salona’s urban fabric has been archaeologically explored, monumental buildings have been uncovered, such as the amphitheatre, theatre, temples, thermal and residential structures. These structures were decorated with architectural sculptures, wall paintings and floor mosaics, and frequently also with various types of sculpture. Given the modest percentage of explored area, …

Personal Names and Curse Registering in Miljenko Jergović’s Short Stories Collection ,,Inšallah Madona, Inšallah”

Starting with basic postulates of semiotics, interesting possible interpretations of personal names in Miljenko Jergovic’s stories are revealed to us. Inside a mode of discourse presented as constant conflict and change in the representation of meaning, these names are to understood as stable carriers of meaning in which the important motif of the curse occurs. …