Tomislav Longinovic
Title:
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature
Affiliate, Department of Comparative Literature
Education:
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1990
E-mail:
Phone:
262-4311
Language:
Serbian-Croatian
Research Interests:
South Slavic literatures and cultures; Serbo-Croatian language; literary theory; Central and East European literary history; comparative Slavic studies; translation studies; cultural studies.
Courses Taught:
Serbo-Croatian; Slavic and East European Folklore; Literatures and Cultures of Eastern Europe; Critical Theory.
Selected Publications:
BOOKS AND EDITED VOLUMES
- Vampire Nation: Violence As Cultural Imaginary (Durham: Duke University Press, 2011)
- Vampires Like Us: Writing Down "the serbs" (Belgrade: Beogradski krug, 2005)
- David Albahari, Words are Something Else, tr. Ellen Elias-Bursać, edited and with an afterword by T. Longinovic (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1996), 215 pp.
- Borderline Culture: The Politics of Identity in Four Twentieth Century Slavic Novels (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1993), xiii, 197 pp.
- Co-Edited and Co-Translated Volume, with Daniel Weissbort: Red Knight: Serbian Women Songs (London: King's College/Menard Press, 1992), 125pp.
RECENT ARTICLES
- “Serbo-Croatian: Translating the Non-Identical Twins,” in Translation and Opposition, ed. Dimitis Asimakoulas (Bristol, UK: Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2011), 283-295.
- "Millennial Memories," The Other Shore (A Journal of Slavic and East European Immigrant Experience) 1 (2010): 33-46.
- “Dziewczyna zwana Walizka: Witold Gombrowicz jako hybrida kulturowega przekladu,” in Witold Gombrowicz, Nasz Wspolczesny (Krakow: Universitas, 2010), 79-86.
- “East-Central European Literatures, Twenty Years After,” East European Politics and Societies 23 (Nov 2009): 552 – 581 (co-authored, refereed article).
- “Epic Masculinity Among ‘the serbs’: Mourning the Nation in the Post-Oriental Condition,” in Balkan Literatures in the Age of Nationalism, eds. Murat Belge and Jale Parla (Istanbul: Bilgi University Press, 2009), 91-129.
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