In the Footsteps of the Baroque: Reception and Transformation of the Baroque Paradigm in Slavic Literatures. In Bulgarian with a summary in English

Table of contents

Introduction. Baroque revisited

The time of the Baroque: The socio-economic and political context of the Baroque style

The century of wars

The century of absolute monarchies

The Slavs in the 17th and the 18th century

The two faces of the Counter-Reformation

               Counter-Reformation and the Slavs

               The Jesuits and the Slavs

               Linguistic normalizations and codifications

The Baroque paradigm

The term

Chronology

Philosophy

Aesthetics

Poetics

Variants

The Baroque and the Slavs

The Baroque and the differentiation of Slavia Latina        

               Post-humanist Baroque

               Poetry

               Prose

               Drama

Post-reformational Baroque

               Poetry

               Prose

               Drama

               Popular literature

               Conclusion

The Baroque and the radical transformation of the literary system of Slavia Orthodoxa

               Introduction

               The role of the Baroque rhetoric and poetics for the transformation of the sermon genre

               The Baroque and the beginnings of poetry in Slavia Orthodoxa

               The Baroque school play and the introduction of drama in the literatures of the Orthodox Slavs

The Baroque in Bulgarian literature

               The current state of research

Baroque elements in Bulgarian Catholic literature

               Early history of Catholicism in Bulgaria

               The beginnings of Bulgarian Catholic literature

               The works of the Bulgarian Catholics in exile

               The literature of the Bulgarian Pavlikians

               Conclusion

Baroque elements in Bulgarian Orthodox literature

               Literary contacts

               First steps in the world of versification

               Tradition and innovation in the sermon genre

               The first Bulgarian historiographies between the ethno-mythological and the eruditional movement

               Conclusion

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Summary

По пътя на барока. Рецепция и трансформация на бароковата парадигма в славянските литератури

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