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The man of sorrows and the lamenting virgin: The example at Markov Manastir
(Zbornik radova Vizantoloskog instituta, 2012)
The frescoes of the Man of Sorrows and the lamenting Virgin in the church of Saint Demetrios at Markov Manastir (1376/77) are depicted in the western part of the naos, which is a departure from their usual location in the ...
Temporal Formulas in Serbian Oral Epic Songs
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2013)
This paper seeks to present time as one of the most important parameters in epic songs, shown in the example of temporal formulas. Time also represents the principle of organizing section sequences in the song (linear, ...
The Ideology of the Illyrian Armorial
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2016)
The appearance of the Illyrian Armorial in the late sixteenth century has been linked to Petar Iveljin (son of Ivelja) Ohmućević-Grgurić, a native of Dubrovnik (Ragusa) in the service of the Spanish king. The main purpose ...
Europe in the Balkan Mirror
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2015)
The article discusses the three dominant, Europe-wide, constructions of Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and claims that all three found their proponents in the Balkans in the same period, while no ...
Heritage and Memory of the First World War in Greece during the Interwar Period: A Historical Perspective
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2018)
The memory of the First World War in Greece has suffered throughout the years a gradual decline, which is comparable to the case of many other countries, mostly in areas of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. The Great War ...
The Christian Heritage of Kosovo and Metohija. The Historical and Spiritual Heartland of the Serbian People. Editor-in-Chief Bishop Maxim (Vasiljević), Chief Contributing Editor Dušan T. Bataković. Los Angeles 2015, 1007 p.
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2016)
The Return of Epic Formulas in Various Italian Translations of Kosovka djevojka (The Kosovo Maiden)
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2013)
This paper makes a comparative analysis of the various Italian translations of the famous Serbian popular poem Kosovka djevojka [The Kosovo Maiden] and illustrates the different interpretations and consequent translations ...
Some Reflections on the Migrations of Palaeo-Balkan Peoples in Pre-Roman Times
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
In the history of the central Balkans prior to the Roman conquest migrations of people had manifold importance. The recognition of these migrations has been the basis for distinguishing between different periods of prehistory. ...
The British Adriatic Squadron and the Evacuation of Serbs from the Albanian Coast 1915–1916
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2018)
Unpublished sources and archival material can still shed fresh light upon the history of the evacuation of the Serbian Army and civilian refugees from the Albanian coast in 1915–1916. Among them are reports to the British ...
King Nikola and the Territorial Expansion of Montenegro, 1914–1920
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
This article discusses the abortive efforts of King Nikola of Montenegro to achieve territorial expansion for his country during the First World War. Although he was a believer in the unification of Serbdom, he wanted to ...