René, or, a young man's adventures and experiences : an edition with commentary of the first Slovak novel /
This volume marks the first translation into another language of the first Slovak novel, Rene, or a young man's adventures and experiences, published originally in 1783-1785. Written at a time when the Slovaks lived under the double domination of the Hungarian Kingdom and the Hapsburg Monarchy,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English text with commentary and translation from Slovak. |
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Liverpool :
Published by Liverpool University Press on behalf of Voltaire Foundation,
[2025].
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| Series: | Oxford University studies in the Enlightenment ;
2025:04. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Dobrota Pucherová and Erika Brtáňová
- Translator's note / David Short
- René, or : a young man's adventures and experiences / J.I. Bajza
- Jozef Ignác Bajza's René and György Bessenyei's Voyage of Tariménes in the context of Central European Enlightenment / Anikó Dušíková and Dobrota Pucherová
- Travels among 'backward heathens' : Jozef Ignác Bajza's René as a frontier of orientalist fantasy / Dobrota Pucherová.