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Popular/Folk and High Culture in the Croatian Reception of Irish Literature and Culture: Synge, Joyce, Irishness vs. Slamnig, Senker, Mujičić

This article explores the relationship between high and popular/folk culture in the Croatian reception of Irish literature and culture, viewing it from a literary-historical – i.e. (post) modernist perspective. Its first aspect is illustrated through the Croatian translations of John Millington Synge’s texts and his specific blend of folk and high literature and culture. This …