Svetozar Koljević ( sr-cyr, Светозар Кољевић; 9 September 1930 – 29 May 2016)
was a Serbian author, historian, translator, and professor, member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts ( la, Academia Scientiarum et Artium Serbica, sr-Cyr, Српска академија наука и уметности, САНУ, Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti, SANU) is a national academy and the ...
and . He was the elder brother of Nikola Koljević
Nikola Koljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Кољевић; 9 June 1936 – 25 January 1997) was a Serbian politician, university professor, translator and an essayist, one of the foremost Yugoslavian Shakespeare scholars. In 2016, he was pos ...
. His studies focused on South Slavic epic poetry.
Work
*''The Epic in the Making'' (Oxford, 1980),
References
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1930 births
2016 deaths
20th-century Serbian historians
Yugoslav historians
People from Banja Luka
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbian translators
Members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Members of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska
20th-century translators
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