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За възрожденските разговорници: рецепция и спомоществователи
On the Revival Phrasebooks: Reception and sponsors

Author(s): Diana Ivanova
Subject(s): History, Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts, Cultural history, Anthology, Studies of Literature, History of ideas, Modern Age, Bulgarian Literature, Eastern Slavic Languages, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, Philology
Published by: Национално издателство за образование и наука „Аз-буки“
Keywords: Bulgarian Revival; sponsorship; sponsors; bilingual phrasebooks; French-Bulgarian phrasebook of 1858; Ivan Naydenov; reception

Summary/Abstract: The object of research in this article is the phenomenon of sponsorship in Bulgarian book printing during the Revival, and more specifically in the bilingual phrasebooks. An overview of the printed phrasebooks during the Renaissance is presented, with a focus mainly on French-Bulgarian phrasebook by Ivan Naydenov of 1858, which established itself as a classic example of the genre. Data from a similar study highlights issues related to the Bulgarians' interest in learning foreign languages, their preferences for a particular language and the textbooks through which it is studied, their reception and sponsors.

  • Issue Year: 62/2020
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 559 - 568
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian