Trista čuda i trista jauka: Život i djelo Save Mrkalja
Three hundred miracles and three hundred moans: The life and work of Sava Mrkalj
Author(s): Virna Karlić, Sanja ŠakićSubject(s): Serbian Literature, South Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Srpsko narodno vijeće, Arhiv Srba u Hrvatskoj
Keywords: Sava Mrkalj; philology; Serbian language; Serbian literature; alphabet reform;
Summary/Abstract: The paper is dedicated to the presentation of the life and work of Sava Mrkalj (1788. — 1833.), a Serbian philologist, philosopher, and writer who left an indelible mark on Serbian culture through his alphabetic reform and his significant, albeit small-scale, poetic work. He was a gifted and educated intellectual, a polyglot and an individual whose life path was marked by conflicts, personal turmoil, poverty, and illness. The introductory section of the paper provides his concise biography, followed by a comprehensive portrayal of his philological contributions and literary endeavours.
Journal: Tragovi: časopis za srpske i hrvatske teme
- Issue Year: 6/2023
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 87-101
- Page Count: 15
- Language: Croatian
