The essay writing and private library of Lojze Kovaâiâ, who is considered one of the most important Slovenian writers ofthe second half of the twentieth century, are important sources for ...understanding his attitude towards world literature, the circulation of modern literature in Slovenia, and its connections to global processes and systems. This article addresses Kovaâiô's aesthetic self reflection and focuses on his private library as a historically contextualized material object of cultural transfer and an intellectual milieu in which "materials are becoming signs." PUBLICATION ABSTRACT
This article analyzes the latest treatments of Edvard Kocbek's life and oeuvre. It focuses on four such cases or actualizations: the books by Igor Omerza, Tine Hribar, and Andrej Inkret, and the ...staging of the play Pot vjajce (The Road to Jajce). Special attention is dedicated to Kocbek's political thought and the reception of some of its main points by the authors discussed. PUBLICATION ABSTRACT