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Miroslav Krleža

Miroslav Krleža was born in 1893 at Zagreb. Krleža died in 1981 at Zagreb. Miroslav Krleža was recorded as having studied at Ludovica Military Academy.

Also recorded as Miroslav Krleza

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Miroslav Krleža i Tito, Narodno pozoriste, 100 predstava Fedra.foto: Stevan Kragujević (po odobrenju kćerke Tanje Kragujević)

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Biography

The authorities additionally record the heading Miroslav Krleza. His recorded languages were Croatian and Serbo-Croatian. His recorded confession was atheism.

He married Bela Krleža.

Miroslav Krleža worked in poetry, prose, essay and creative and professional writing. His work is associated with modernism and avant-garde.

He belonged to Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Works recorded as notable number 5: Messrs. Glembay, Croatian God Mars, Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh, The Return of Philip Latinowicz and Flags.

Miroslav Krleža is recorded as having received Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour, NIN Prize and Vladimir Nazor Award.

Miroslav Krleža studied at Ludovica Military Academy. The recorded working language is Croatian and Serbo-Croatian.

The field of work recorded is poetry, prose and essay.

Works named in the authority record are Messrs.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour, NIN Prize, Vladimir Nazor Award and Herder Prize.

Opatija, the hotel Millennium and the sculpture of Miroslav Krleža

Opatija, the hotel Millennium and the sculpture of Miroslav Krleža

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Partija šaha maršala Tita i Miroslava Krleže, Brioni, 20.08.1950. Inventarski broj: 1950 007 099

Partija šaha maršala Tita i Miroslava Krleže, Brioni, 20.08.1950. Inventarski broj: 1950 007 099

Museum of Yugoslavia

Catalogued output

Works

  • The Return of Philip Latinowicz

  • Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh

  • The Banquet in Blitva

  • Messrs

  • Glembay

  • Croatian God Mars

  • Flags

  • Na rubu pameti

  • U agoniji

  • Vučjak

  • Vražji otok

  • Kraljevo

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  • The Return of Philip Latinowicz

  • Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh

  • The Banquet in Blitva

  • Messrs

  • Glembay

  • Croatian God Mars

  • Flags

  • Na rubu pameti

  • U agoniji

  • Vučjak

  • Vražji otok

  • Kraljevo

  • Aretej

  • Golgota

  • U logoru

  • Leda

  • Michelangelo Buonarroti

  • Maskerata

  • Gospoda Glembajevi (theatre play)

  • Glembajevi

  • Poezija

  • Simfonije

  • Tri drame

  • Die Rückkehr des Filip Latinovicz

A further 33 recorded entries stand behind this article and are held on the record.

Dated record

Life and career

The full dated record · 2 entries

  1. 1893

    Miroslav Krleža was born in 1893 at Zagreb.

  2. 1981

    Miroslav Krleža died in 1981 at Zagreb.

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Miroslav Krleža received Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour, NIN Prize, Vladimir Nazor Award, Herder Prize, Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir and Order of the Yugoslavian Great Star.

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Literature

Bibliography

Works by Krleža in English, Harbors Rich with Ships. HERMENEUTIC DISCOURSE AND POSTMODERN POETICS WITHIN KRLEŽA’S VISUAL ARTS THEMES, Fluminensia: Journal for Philological Research, 2009.

  • Miroslav Krleža életművének hungarikája a horvát kulturális emlékezet kontextusában

  • Krleža, Miroslav, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020

  • Značenje <i>Atlasa svijeta</i> Leksikografskoga zavoda Miroslav Krleža u hrvatskoj atlasnoj kartografiji, Studia lexicographica, 2021

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