Conference on ‘Croatian Tales of Long Ago’

Croatian Association of Researchers in Children’s Literature
and
Matica hrvatska

cordially invite you to the International Conference

A Century of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’s
Priče iz davnine (Croatian Tales of Long Ago)
(12th– 15th October, 2016, in Zagreb, Croatia)
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The International Conference A Century of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’s ‘Priče iz davnine’ is the central event in the celebration of the centenary of the first publication of Priče iz davnine (Croatian Tales of Long Ago, 1916) by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, the most famous Croatian collection of fairy tales. Scholars and experts from Croatia and abroad are invited to take part in the Conference in a joint effort to critically examine the various aspects of this unique prose collection.

The Conference A Century of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’s ‘Priče iz davnine’ (Croatian Tales of Long Ago) will focus on the following general topics:

  • Literary, historical and cultural aspects of Priče iz davnine
  • Literary and theoretical approaches to Priče iz davnine
  • Linguistic and stylistic aspects of Priče iz davnine
  • Priče iz davnine in a pedagogical and educational context
  • Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić’s opus in the context of European and world literature
  • Fairy tales: genre, theory, history

Official languages of the Conference are Croatian and English.
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Call for Papers (.pdf)

Submission form (word.doc)

For additional information about the Conference, please:
– visit our official website: http://conference-pid-2016.hidk.hr/en/ 
– visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/price2016?fref=ts
– contact us at: conf.pid.2016@gmail.com