Boris A. Novak

Boris A. Novak received Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia, Prešeren Fund Awards, Sovre Award, Jenko Award, Prešeren Award and Gold Coin of Poetry.

What the record establishes about Boris A. Novak.

Untitled, from Screen Prints 1970 is dated 1970 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2005.589.53). Boris A. Novak is recorded with the citizenship of Slovenia and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Boris A. Novak is recorded as poet, playwright, essayist, translator and children's writer. Oversized: People A-Z is dated c.1970-c1992 and held by Wellcome Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago records 1 object associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading.

Open Library catalogues 23 works under this name.

The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 1 work under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 1 work under this heading. Open Library catalogues 25 works under this heading.

27 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and Wellcome Collection.

Ljubezensko dvorišče. Poèmes choisis. Odtisi. Plavje in usedline. Oblike sveta. Dramski diptih. Žarenje. Hči spomina. Stihija. Kronanje. Obredi slovesa. Odsotnost. MOM. Simbolistična lirika. Key--Slovenia. Alba. The master of insomnia. Oblike srca. Po-etika forme. Sveta svjetlost. Zven in pomen. Mojster nespečnosti. Oblika, ljubezen jezika. Satje. Salto immortale. Untitled, from Screen Prints 1970, dated 1970, color screenprint on off-white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2005.589.53. Oversized: People A-Z, dated c.1970-c1992, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Boris A. Novak and the Poetry of Insomnia, World Literature Today, 2006. Images of Space as an Element of Narrative Strategy (“Zemljevidi domotožja” by Boris A. Novak), Slavic Almanac, 2025. Boris. A. Novak: Oblika, ljubezen jezika. Recepcija romanskih pesniških oblik v slovenski poeziji. Maribor: Obzorja, 1995, Slavistična Revija, 1996.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Boris A. Novak studied at University of Ljubljana. the recorded working language is Slovene and French.

Employment is recorded with University of Ljubljana. Membership is recorded of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia, Prešeren Fund Awards, Sovre Award and Jenko Award.