Borislav Jovanović
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Borislav Jovanović Montenegrin
Montenegro
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 writer
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, poet
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, author essay
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s and literary critic
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During the 1990s
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 and later Jovanovic, as well as the influential columnist
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 for the daily newspaper Pobjeda, pleiad young Montenegrin writers. These and other books he wrote about 200 bibliographic
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 units.

Considered to be "the most important interpreter of recent trends Montenegrin literary practices", while "Jovanovic collection of essays titled 'The Montenegrin literary urbanity', certainly, to date, is qualified and out of Montenegro most quoted literary critical view of the Montenegrin new, primarily urban literature".

He was an active participant in a sharp public struggle for constitutional recognition of Montenegrin language
Montenegrin language
Montenegrin is a name used for the Serbo-Croatian language as spoken by Montenegrins; it also refers to an incipient standardized form of the Shtokavian dialect of Serbo-Croatian used as the official language of Montenegro...

 as the mother tongue Montenegrins.

His literary works have contributed to the modern understanding kulturng and political heritage of the Montenegrins. His work on this problem are mostly consolidated in the books "Libroskopija" (2002) and "Montenegrin literary urbanity" (2005).

Shortened version of the introductory text for the book "Montenegrin literary urbanity" was released as a preface the book "Sons - view of contemporary fiction Montenegro" which is 2006 was published in published Antibarbarus from Zagreb
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, the Plima from Ulcinj
Ulcinj
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 and the association of Sa(n)jam knjige from Pula
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The text of the author "New Montenegrin novel - deconstruction, personal poetics, discontinuity" was published in the latest book "Voices of the Montenegrin fiction: literary - historical election and view"(Osijek
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-Cetinje
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 2007) in the co-author Dr. Milorad Nikčević and Dr. Jakov Sabljić, professor of Osijek University
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 (Croatia
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).

Jovanovic graduated from the University of Belgrade
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 Faculty of Philology
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. He is a member of the Montenegrin society independent writer and Matica crnogorska
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Matica crnogorska is a Montenegrin cultural institution. The name can be literally translated into English as the "Montenegrin queen bee," which is a metaphor meaning "the parent body of the Montenegrins."...

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As a poet, Jovanovic winner Ratkovic awards, largest Montenegrin recognition in the field of poetry for his collection of poems "Kenotaf".

He is the author and several collections of poems for children.

More important works

  • "The Old Man and the stars" (1979)
  • "Paths" (1983)
  • "Amputation" (2001)
  • "Libroskopija: Views from the modern Montenegrin literature and historiography" (2002)
  • "Montenegrin literary urbanity" (2005)
  • "Biblion:Montenegrin poetry of the nineties" (2006)
  • "Kenotaf" (2006)
  • "Spornik" (2009)
  • "Capture Thanatos" (2010)

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