Exhibition of 500 books in 23 languages dealing with Croatian language, part 1
Ivana Brlić Mažuranić: Šegrt Hlapić (Apprentice Hlapić), Croatian fairy tale in Japanese

| The National and University Library in Zagreb organized an exhibition titled Croatian Language in the Gutenberg Galaxy, in main hall of the National and University Library in Zagreb, in December 2008. The exhibition was made possible due to engagement of: Professor Tihomil Maštrović, Director General of the National and University Library in Zagreb Professor Aleksa Bjeliš, Rector of the University of Zagreb Professor Krešimir Bagić, Head of the Zagreb School of Slavic Studies Assistant Professor Ivana Vidović Bolt, Author of the exhibition Headed by Assistant Professor Ivana Vidović Bolt, the exhibition was organized by the Zagreb School of Slavic Studies, under the patronage of the University of Zagreb. It brought around 500 titles of translation of Croatian fiction and assorted titles from the field of humanities in 23 languages. The exhibition was previously shown in Dubrovnik, during the 37th Seminar of the Zagreb School of Slavic Studies, in August 2008, and at the Vienna Book Fair, in November 2008. The exhibition consisted of four thematic parts: 1. Croatian literature: translations of Croatian prose, poetry and drama into foreign languages, as well as anthologies etc. 2. Croatistics (Croatian Studies) in the world: various editions of foreign croatists (foreign experts in lignuistics, history of literature, culturology etc., studing Croatian language, history and culture) 3. Croatian scientific and professional literature, books by Croatian experts translated into various languages 4. Croatian literature published in various languages in Croatia itself Source: www.nsk.hr |


Translation of Croatian poetry into Spanish, a detail from the book issued by The Bridge publisher in Zagreb.








Five dramas by Miro Gavran published in French

Charles Béné, a famous French expert for Croatian Renaissance writer Marko Marulić, translated Marulić’s Judith into French.
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Exhibition of 500 books in 23 languages dealing with Croatian language, part 2

Ivana Brlić Mažuranić: Priče iz davnine (Croatian Tales of Long Ago), in German

A book by Miro Gavran in German

Another book by Miro Gavran published in German.

Manual for learning Croatian language for German readers.

Epochs of the Croatian Literature, bibliographic introduction published in Germany in 1998

A. R. Bagdasarov: New Croatian – Russian Dictionary


From Century to Century – Croatian Poetry, in Russian

Aleksandar Flaker, Croatian writer, in Russian


M.N. Drobysheva: Dalmatian-Dubrovnikian Renaissance – oeuvre of Marin Držić, published in Russian

Dubravko Jelčić: History of Croatian Literature, translated into Italian by Ruggero Cattaneo. For this translation Dr. Ruggero Cattaneo obtained the prestigeous prize DAVIDIAS from the cultural society Marulianum, Split, Croatia, in 2006.
Dr. Ruggero Cattaneo is a young Italian scholar, an expert in Croatian language and culture, professor of Latin and Greek.

A book by Miro Gavran in German

Another book by Miro Gavran published in German.

Manual for learning Croatian language for German readers.

Epochs of the Croatian Literature, bibliographic introduction published in Germany in 1998

A. R. Bagdasarov: New Croatian – Russian Dictionary


From Century to Century – Croatian Poetry, in Russian

Aleksandar Flaker, Croatian writer, in Russian


M.N. Drobysheva: Dalmatian-Dubrovnikian Renaissance – oeuvre of Marin Držić, published in Russian

Dubravko Jelčić: History of Croatian Literature, translated into Italian by Ruggero Cattaneo. For this translation Dr. Ruggero Cattaneo obtained the prestigeous prize DAVIDIAS from the cultural society Marulianum, Split, Croatia, in 2006.
Dr. Ruggero Cattaneo is a young Italian scholar, an expert in Croatian language and culture, professor of Latin and Greek.
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The book of Croatian feminine poetry prepared by Marina Lipovac Gatti, professor at the Catholic University in Milano, Italy.
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Exhibition of 500 books in 23 languages dealing with Croatian language, part 3


Barbara Oczkowa: Croatians and Their Language, in Polish

History of Croatia, a Croatian book translated into Polish

Joanna Rapacka: Lexicon of Croatian Traditions, published in Polish

A Polish literary journal has a section dealing with Croatian literature – Literatura chorwacka

Polish – Croatian and Croatian – Polish dictionary with grammar and conversation

Croatian Literature in Polish

Thousand years of Croatian poetry, published in Czech, under direction of Dušan Karpatsky



Pavel Krejči: Croatia, the Croats, and Croatian language, in Czech


Croatian – Czech and Czech – Croatian dictionary

Nedjeljko Fabrio in Slovakian

My Soul is the Sea, poetry of Croatian Adriatic, in Slovakian

Croatian Language, in Ukrainean

A Small Anthology of Croatian Poetry, and In This Terrible Moment by I. Sanader and A. Stamać, in Ukrainean

Croatian – Slovenian and Slovenian Croatian dictionary

Franjo Tuđman: Historical Destiny of Peoples, in Bulgarian


Nedjeljko Fabrio in Slovakian

My Soul is the Sea, poetry of Croatian Adriatic, in Slovakian

Croatian Language, in Ukrainean

A Small Anthology of Croatian Poetry, and In This Terrible Moment by I. Sanader and A. Stamać, in Ukrainean

Croatian – Slovenian and Slovenian Croatian dictionary

Franjo Tuđman: Historical Destiny of Peoples, in Bulgarian

Bulgarians and Croatians in South-East Europe from VIIth to XXIst century, in Bulgarian
Exhibition of 500 books in 23 languages dealing with Croatian language, part 4

Miro Gavran and his Judith in Catalonian language

Ivana Brlić Mažuranić: Šegrt Hlapić (Apprentice Hlapić), Croatian fairy tale in Bengali

Ivana Brlić Mažuranić (1874-1938), Croatian writer

Ivana Brlić Mažuranić: Croatian Tales of Long Ago, published in Croatian in 1916, and in English in 1924; source of the photos Yale University Library



Ivana Brlić Mažuranić (1874-1938), Croatian writer

Ivana Brlić Mažuranić: Croatian Tales of Long Ago, published in Croatian in 1916, and in English in 1924; source of the photos Yale University Library


In Hungarian

Marko Marulić, a famous Croatian Renaissance writer, in Hungarian.

Swedish – Croatian dictionary

“Croatian” in various languages and Scripts

Marko Marulić, a famous Croatian Renaissance writer, in Hungarian.

Swedish – Croatian dictionary

“Croatian” in various languages and Scripts
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