Jože Snoj
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Jože Snoj | |
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 Snoj in 2012 | |
| Born | 17 March 1934 Maribor, Drava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)[1] |
| Died | 7 October 2021 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | Poet, writer, essayist |
| Literary movement | Modernism |
| Notable works | Negativ Gojka Mrča, Poslikava notranjščine, Kažipoti brezpotij, Med besedo in Bogom |
| Notable awards | Rožanc Award 1994 for Med besedo in bogom Jenko Award 2004 for Poslikava notranjščine Veronika Award 2009 for Kažipoti brezpotij Prešeren Award 2012 for his lifetime work and his rich literary opus |
| Children | Vid Snoj |
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Jože Snoj (17 March 1934essayist.[3] He was awarded the 2012 Prešeren Award for his lifetime work and rich literary opus.[4]
He was born in
partisan movement. In 1947, his uncle Franc Snoj was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in a staged trial together with other liberal and social democrats who tried to organize a legal opposition to Josip Broz Tito
's Communist regime (the so-called Nagode's trial). These experiences deeply influenced Jože Snoj's later literary opus.
After graduation in Slavic philology at the
magical realist
setting, in which modern and archaic intermingle.
See also
- Josip Murn
- Contributions to the Slovenian National Program
References
- ^ a b c d Stanko Janež (1971). Živan Milisavac (ed.). Jugoslovenski književni leksikon [Yugoslav Literary Lexicon] (in Serbo-Croatian). Novi Sad (SAP Vojvodina, SR Serbia): Matica srpska. p. 495.
- ^ "V 88. letu umrl pesnik in pisatelj Jože Snoj". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ Jože Snoj
- ^ "Prešeren Laureate Jože Snoj Seeks the Distant and Divine". Government Communication Office, Republic of Slovenia. 7 February 2012.
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