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Zlatka Gerginova South-West University „Neofit Rilski“, Blagoevgrad    [gerginova@law.swu.bg] Traum namens Hermann Hesse Mihaela Zaharia (Hrsg.). Rudolf Hollinger: Briefe an Hermann Hesse, Ars Longa, Iaşi, 2023, 175 p., ISBN 978-973-148-427-3 Abstract: The Banat-Romanian German Rudolf Hollinger wrote twelve letters to Herman Hesse during the 1957-1960 period. The Nobel laureate for literature sent to the longtime…

Boryan Yanev Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria [byanev@uni-plovdiv.bg] An Insightful Volume on Bulgarian Studies Sigrun Comati, Martin Henzelmann, Raiko Krauss and Helmut Schaller (eds.): Bulgarica, Volume 6. Munich: AVM, 2024, 200 pages. ISBN 978-3-95477-176-9. Abstract: This is a review on the recent volume number 6 of ‘Bulgarica’, a book series that is published once…

Nadezhda Stalyanova Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski [nadezhda_stalyanova@slav.uni-sofia.bg] ORCID ID:0000-0002-8271-0078 The Life and Work of Dr. Albert Long in the Context of the Bulgarian Revival Pileva. M. (2023). Misiyata na d-r Albart Long sred balgarite. Izdatelski tsentar „Boyan Penev“, 2023 Пилева Мария. Мисията на д-р Албърт Лонг сред българите. София 2023. Издателски център „Боян Пенев“,…

Spasimir Domaradzki University of Warsaw, Poland [s.domaradzki2@uw.edu.pl], https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5794-6532 Hristo Berov Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” [berov@uni-sofia.bg], WSR  ID: AAQ-4232-2020 The Three Seas Initiative in Bulgaria’s Public Discourse Abstract: The “Three Seas” initiative is a relatively new attempt for closer integration and cooperation in the energy, transport and economic sectors of the countries of Central and…

Plamena Popova European University Institute, Florence, Italy [plamena.popova@eui.eu] Author Rights on Architectural works in the context of Cultural Processes. Concept on the balance of interests Abstract: The paper aims to explore the interception between authors rights (copyrights) and cultural processes, focused in Architecture and especially in Modern Architecture. It is presented in the prism of…

Vjollca Dibra University “Ukshin Hoti” Prizren, Kosovo   [vjollca.dibra@uni-prizren.com] Challenging Social Norms: Women as Symbols of Prejudice and Stereotypes in World Literature (A Comparative Study) Abstract: Throughout the history of world literature, numerous authors have centered their works on female protagonists, presenting them not only as individuals but also as symbols shaped by societal expectations, prejudice,…

Petya Vasileva – Grueva Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” [p.grueva@abv.bg] Renegotiation of Inheritance between Generations – Traditions and Holidays in the Village of Ribnovo, Garmen Municipality Abstract: In recent years, the village of Ribnovo, municipality Garmen, has been permanently in the media and research spotlight because of the interest in its preserved traditions, which are…

Milena Angelova New Bulgarian University [mangelova74@yahoo.com] Soviet Directing, Bulgarian Plot: Film “Bulgaria” (1946) between Propaganda and Documentary Abstract: Creating the Eastern Bloc in the postwar era entailed an intricate process which included the transformation and adjustment of Soviet institutions and politics in the countries with new communist regimes. This article presents and analyzes the first…

Vladislav Milanov Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski“ [vladislavmilanov77@abv.bg] The Language of Archives in Landmark Court Cases Against Bulgarian Writers Abstract: The language of archives has been scarcely studied in Bulgarian linguistics. Therefore, this article aims to explore and analyze archival documents related to the judicial proceedings against two prominent Bulgarian intellectuals and writers – Geo…