Bulgarian Literature Created by Women - History, Status, Trends

Research Team:: Adelina Germanova, Albena Ivanova, Alexandra Antonova, Andrey Tashev, Andriana Spasova, Anna Aleksieva, Boryana Vladimirova, Vera Hincheva, Elena Borisova, Emil Dimitrov, Emilia Aleksieva, Ivan Hristov, Lyudmila Hr. Malinova, Marieta Ivanova-Girginova, Nedka Kapralova, Nikolay Aretov, Nikolay Kirilov, Penka Vatova, Plamen Antov, Radoslava Stankova, Radostin Rusev, Rositsa Chernokozheva, Rumen Shivachev, Tsvetanka Atanasova


The project aims to highlight the creative presence of the Bulgarian woman in our cultural and historical heritage and in contemporary literary life. The proposed project is related to one of the key directions of work of contemporary literary studies: national identity, the problem of the Other, gender research and others. The work on the project envisages completion of the study “Bulgarian poets of the XIX - XX century. Anthology ”, which will be provided with a detailed biobibliographic apparatus and literary commentary for each of the poets involved. The project envisages the preparation of monographs, the publication of archives and documents, compilation of various types of collections and reference publications that will explore the creative presence of a number of Bulgarian writers and poets - both famous and still in the shadow of history: Anna Kamenova , Kalina Malina, Fani Popova-Mutafova, Yana Yazova, Sanda Yovcheva, Magda Petkanova, Stanka Pencheva, Blaga Dimitrova and others.

Publications:

• Women in Bulgarian Literature and Culture (2018, eds. L, Malinova, Kr. Yordanova, M. Dimitrova)
• Elisaveta Bagryana. 125 Years since her Birth (2019, eds. L. Malinova, Kr. Yordanova, M. Dimitrova)
• Themativ issue of the journal Biblioteka – "A Woman's Magazine (1921 – 1944). Aspects of the Feminine" (2015, Issue 1, eds. L. Malinova, R. Chernokozheva)

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