The mirror and the map: Central Europe in the late prose of Danilo Kiš

Zoric, Vladimir

All Outputs (4)

The Danube Archipelago: the hydropoetics of river islands (2019)
Book Chapter
Zoric, V. (2019). The Danube Archipelago: the hydropoetics of river islands. In D. Göttsche (Ed.), Memory and postcolonial studies: synergies and new directions (513-537). Peter Lang International Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.3726/b14024

This essay looks at the Danubian river islands in the postcolonial memory of South Slavs. These river islands are liminal in multiple ways: hydrologically, because they are situated between the two riverbanks; geographically, because they emerged bet... Read More about The Danube Archipelago: the hydropoetics of river islands.

Cosmopolis Besieged: The Exilic Reunion of Bogdan Bogdanovic and Milo Dor (2019)
Book Chapter
ZORIC, V. (2019). Cosmopolis Besieged: The Exilic Reunion of Bogdan Bogdanovic and Milo Dor. In P. Tai-Hang Tsang, & A. Stevic (Eds.), The Limits of Cosmopolitanism: Globalization and Its Discontents in Contemporary Literature (13-32). New York: Routledge

The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force (2016)
Book
Zoric, V. (2016). The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force. Cambridge: Modern Humanities Research Association

The Rhetoric of Exile explores the rhetorical construction of force in indirect exile and in literary responses to it. Between banishment, a compulsory exile, and expatriation, a voluntary one, many legal systems have allowed for a third model. Such... Read More about The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force.

The mirror and the map: Central Europe in the late prose of Danilo Kiš (2014)
Journal Article
Zoric, V. (2014). The mirror and the map: Central Europe in the late prose of Danilo Kiš

The article examines Danilo Kiš’s essayistic and narrative articulations of the cultural space of Central Europe in the context of dissident debates and the Yugoslav political crisis. In mid-1980s, Kundera’s essay “The Tragedy of Central Europe” spar... Read More about The mirror and the map: Central Europe in the late prose of Danilo Kiš.