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Автофикцията в съвременната литература през ХХI век
Autofiction in Contemporary Literature in the 21st Century

Author(s): Milena Kirova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Comparative Study of Literature, Bulgarian Literature
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: autofiction; novel; Bulgarian literature; 21st century

Summary/Abstract: The text serves as an introduction to the thematic core of the current issue of the Colloquia Comparativa Litterarum journal (2026) dedicated to autofiction as a genre and as a literary approach. The first part offers a brief overview of autofiction as a genre, a process, and an approach in Bulgarian fiction over the past thirty years. The most characteristic authors’ names and novel titles have been mentioned. The second part presents the authors featured in the current issue: a total of eight, half of whom are from Bulgaria and the rest from other countries.

  • Issue Year: 12/2026
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 9-13
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Bulgarian
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