Jovan Rajić
Jovan Rajić | |
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Born | September 21, 1726 Sremski Karlovci, Slavonian Military Frontier, Habsburg monarchy |
Died | December 22, 1801 Kovilj |
Occupation |
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Nationality | Serb |
Literary movement | Baroque |
Jovan Rajić (
Vasilije III Petrović-Njegoš, Simeon Končarević, Simeon Piščević, and others (although he worked in the first half of 18th century, as Baroque trends in Serbian literature emerged in the late 17th century).[citation needed
]
Rajić was the forerunner to modern
Russian historiography.[3]
Notable works
- Pesni različnina gospodskih prazniki (Vienna, 1790)
- Kant o vospominaniju smrti, cantata
- Boj zmaja s orlovi, (The Battle between Dragon and Eagles) epic poem
- Istorija raznih slovenskih narodov, najpače Bolgar, Horvatov i Serbov (The History of Various Slavic Peoples, especially of Bulgars, Croats and Serbs), the first systematic work on the history of Croats and Serbs, in four volumes[4]
- Serbian Catechesis (Katihisis mali)
- Uroš V (reworked drama by Emanuel Kozačinski, his teacher)[5]
See also
- Arkadije Pejić
- Marko Jelisejić
- Antonije Hadžić
- Joakim Vujić
- Dositej Obradović
- Stefan von Novaković
- Emanuel Kozačinski
- Visarion Pavlović
- Simeon Končarević
- Zaharije Orfelin
- Vikentije Jovanović
- Gerasim Zelić
References
- ^ Jeftić, Anja. "Jovan Raji ć, prvi istoričar 18. vijeka". Patriot Magazin (in Serbian). Archived from the original on March 10, 2007.
- ISBN 978-0-313-24517-6.
- ^ University of Colorado (1956). Journal of Central European Affairs. Vol. 16. Boulder, Colorado: University of Colorado. p. 23.
- ISBN 978-0-19105-695-6.
- ISBN 9781118832714.
Further reading
- Орбин, Мавро (1968). Краљевство Словена. Београд: Српска књижевна задруга.
- Dimitrije Ruvarac (1901). "Arhimandrit Jovan Rajić, 1726-1801". (Public domain)
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