Autobiography, travelogue, autobiographical travelogue and fictional prose by Alma Karlin
Issue Date
2018-01Author
Borovnik, Silvija
Publisher
University of Maribor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Type
Article
Article Version
Scholarly/refereed, publisher version
Published Version
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Članek zvrstno opredeljuje literarno delo Alme Karlin, pisateljice iz
Celja, ki je pisala v nemščini, bila v obdobju med obema svetovnima
vojnama zelo znana in priljubljena avtorica, po drugi svetovni vojni
pa v Jugoslaviji kot »nemška« zamolčana in zanikovana. V članku
je njena proza razdeljena na avtobiografijo, potopis, avtobiografsko
potopisno in fiktivno prozo. Proza Alme Karlin je bila dolgo literarnovedno
neraziskana. V članku so analizirani njeni vzorčni primeri in
uvrščeni v evropski kontekst. Alma Karlin je predstavljena kot dvojna,
medkulturna, nemško-slovenska pisateljska identiteta.The article defines the literary work of Alma Karlin by genre. She was
a writer from Celje that wrote in German. Between the two world wars,
she was a famous and a very popular author. In Yugoslavia, after the
Second World War, she was disregarded and ignored as a “German” author.
The article divides her prose into autobiography, travelogue, and
fiction. From the standpoint of literary science, Alma Karlin’s prose
had been unexplored for a long time. In the article, her examples are
analyzed in the European context. Alma Karlin is presented as a double,
intercultural, German-Slovenian identity.
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