https://doi.org/10.60056/Lit.2024.33.240-254
https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=1306319
Games with the Popular
Yanitsa Radeva
The National Library of Bulgaria “St. St. Cyril and Methodius”, Bulgaria
yanitsa.radeva@gmail.com
The article will examine how the mechanisms used by popular literature are applied by novels that only superficially resemble popular literature. The subject of analysis will be Vladimir Poleganov and Alexander Chobanov’s novel “Past Unfinished,” which uses the crime genre, and A. Sekulov’s novel “The Sirens Ship”, which plays with parody and pornography in cinema.
Keywords: crime novel, police novel, mass literature, popular literature, psychological novel, parody, pornography, series
For citation: Radeva, Y. Games with the Popular. // The Literature, Year XVIII, 2024, Issue 33. Sofia: Univerisity Press “St. Kliment Ohridski”. (In Bulgarian)
About the author: Yanitsa Radeva is a phD of literature. He is the author of the monograph “The Promised Circle. Times and spaces in the poetry of Ivan Teofilov”, the poetry collections “Another Rhythm” (2003) and “The Hive of the Words” (2012), several novels, the most recent of which is “The Year That Began on Sunday” (2024). Her scientific interests are in the field of modern Bulgarian literature. There are publications on the issues of book publishing and on the spaces of coercion and their literary image during the Renaissance. He is the author of the collection “De profundis, or on the foundations of literature. Anniversary collection in honor of Emilia Dvoryanova” (2018) and the anthology “Stihopadi”. She was a guest editor of “Literaturen Vestnik”.
