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'''Yordan Eftimov''' ({{ |
'''Yordan Eftimov''' ({{langx|bg|Йордан Ефтимов}}; born January 23, 1971, in [[Razgrad]]) is a poet, writer and literary critic based in [[Sofia]], Bulgaria. He has six poetry books awarded with national literary prizes. First of them, ''Metametaphysics'' (1993), won the National Debut Prize.<ref>{{cite news|title=Winners by Years|url=http://iujnaprolet.hit.bg/|access-date=16 September 2017|work= Yuzhna prolet Award|language=bg}}</ref> |
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He finished the National Highschool for Classical Languages and Cultures in Sofia and later graduated in Bulgarian philology from the Sofia St. Kliment Ohridki University.<ref name="vickfoundation.com">{{cite news|title= Panel of Judges 2004 |url=http://www.vickfoundation.com/en/judges_2004.html |access-date=16 September 2017|work= Vick Prize for the Bulgarian Novel of the Year |language=en}}</ref> |
He finished the National Highschool for Classical Languages and Cultures in Sofia and later graduated in Bulgarian philology from the Sofia St. Kliment Ohridki University.<ref name="vickfoundation.com">{{cite news|title= Panel of Judges 2004 |url=http://www.vickfoundation.com/en/judges_2004.html |access-date=16 September 2017|work= Vick Prize for the Bulgarian Novel of the Year |language=en}}</ref> |
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=== Poetry === |
=== Poetry === |
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[[File:Africa by Yordan Eftimov cover.jpg|thumb|160px|“Africa/Numbers”, first cover of the first Bulgarian edition, 1998]] |
[[File:Africa by Yordan Eftimov cover.jpg|thumb|160px|“Africa/Numbers”, first cover of the first Bulgarian edition, 1998]] |
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*''Metametaphysics'' ({{ |
*''Metametaphysics'' ({{langx|bg|Метафизика на метафизиките}}). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1993, 52 с. |
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*''Bulgarian reader'' ({{ |
*''Bulgarian reader'' ({{langx|bg|Българска христоматия}}). (в съавторство с Георги Господинов, Бойко Пенчев и Пламен Дойнов). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1995 |
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*''Eleven Indian Tales'' ({{ |
*''Eleven Indian Tales'' ({{langx|bg|Единадесет индиански приказки}}). София: Изд. ателие „Аб“, 1997, 36 с. |
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*''Africa / Numbers'' ({{ |
*''Africa / Numbers'' ({{langx|bg|Африка/Числа}}). Пловдив: изд. Жанет-45, 1998, 56 + 40 с. ({{ISBN|954-491-023-9}}) |
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*''Bulgarian Anthology'' ({{ |
*''Bulgarian Anthology'' ({{langx|bg|Българска антология}}). (в съавторство с Георги Господинов, Бойко Пенчев и Пламен Дойнов). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1998. ({{ISBN|9548642808}}) |
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*''Opera nigra'' ({{ |
*''Opera nigra'' ({{langx|bg|Опера нигра}}). София: Анубис, 2001. ({{ISBN|9544263071}}) |
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*''My wife always says'' ({{ |
*''My wife always says'' ({{langx|bg|Жена ми винаги казва}}). Пловдив: изд. Жанет-45, 2005, 96 с. ({{ISBN|954-491-25-09}}) |
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*''The heart is not a creator'' ({{ |
*''The heart is not a creator'' ({{langx|bg|Сърцето не е създател}}). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2013, 60 с. ({{ISBN|978-954-384-014-4}})<ref>{{cite news|title=''The heart is not a creator'' by Yordan Eftimov|url=http://smallstations.com/publications/item/46-the-heart|access-date=16 September 2017|work= Publications|publisher=Small Stations Press|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191010192255/http://smallstations.com/publications/item/46-the-heart|archive-date=2019-10-10|language=en}}</ref> |
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*''Proven theories, final experiments'' ({{ |
*''Proven theories, final experiments'' ({{langx|bg|Доказани теории, окончателни експерименти}}). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2018. |
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*''Before they wash off the blood'' ({{ |
*''Before they wash off the blood'' ({{langx|bg|Преди да измият кръвта}}). София: Лист, 2022. |
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=== Monographs === |
=== Monographs === |
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[[File:Divine mathematics by Yordan Eftimov cover.jpg|thumb|160px|“Divine mathematics: Disturbing Heteroclicity of Bulgarian Literary Symbolism”, 2012]] |
[[File:Divine mathematics by Yordan Eftimov cover.jpg|thumb|160px|“Divine mathematics: Disturbing Heteroclicity of Bulgarian Literary Symbolism”, 2012]] |
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*''The ill-fated virtue. Essays on Tsvetan Marangozov'' ({{ |
*''The ill-fated virtue. Essays on Tsvetan Marangozov'' ({{langx|bg|Опроверганата добродетел. Опити върху Цветан Марангозов}}). Изд. ателие „Аб“, С., 2008, 134 с. ({{ISBN|978-954-737-723-3}}) |
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*''The Double Bottom of the Classics: From Botev and Vazov to Yovkov and Dalchev'' ({{ |
*''The Double Bottom of the Classics: From Botev and Vazov to Yovkov and Dalchev'' ({{langx|bg|Двойното дъно на класиката: От Ботев и Вазов до Йовков и Далчев}}). Изд. „Хермес“, Пловдив, 2010, 183 с. ({{ISBN|9789542608868}}) |
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*''Here lies the rabbit'' ({{ |
*''Here lies the rabbit'' ({{langx|bg|Тук лежи заекът}}). ИК „Сиела“, С., 2010, 204 с. ({{ISBN|9789542808442}}) |
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*''Divine Mathematics: Bulgarian Symbolist Poetry'' ({{ |
*''Divine Mathematics: Bulgarian Symbolist Poetry'' ({{langx|bg|Божествената математика: Тревожната хетероклитност на българския символизъм}}). София: Просвета, 2012, 336 с. ({{ISBN|978-954-012-699-9}}) |
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*''Poetics of Agreement and Disagreement: Bulgarian Literature of 1950s – 1990s and Ideology'' ({{ |
*''Poetics of Agreement and Disagreement: Bulgarian Literature of 1950s – 1990s and Ideology'' ({{langx|bg|Поетика на съгласието и несъгласието: Българската литература от 50-те до 90-те години на XX век и идеологията}}). София: Нов български университет, 2013, 318 с. ({{ISBN|978-954-535-726-8}}) |
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*''Literature around zero. Fulfilled and unfulfilled projective analyzes and engaged forecasts'' ({{ |
*''Literature around zero. Fulfilled and unfulfilled projective analyzes and engaged forecasts'' ({{langx|bg|Литература около нулата. Сбъднати и несбъднати проективни анализи и ангажирани прогнози}}). София: Просвета, 2019, 288 с. ({{ISBN|978-954-01-3980-7}}) |
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* ''Strategies without Tactics: Quarantinscapes and other micro-essays from Linkedin and from the mind's warehouse'' ({{ |
* ''Strategies without Tactics: Quarantinscapes and other micro-essays from Linkedin and from the mind's warehouse'' ({{langx|bg|Стратегии без тактики: Карантинописи и други микроесета от Linkedin и от склада на ума}}). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2021, 170 с. (ISBN 9789543841226) |
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== References == |
== References == |
Latest revision as of 14:06, 21 October 2024
Yordan Eftimov | |
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Born | Йордан Ефтимов January 23, 1971 (age 53) Razgrad, Bulgaria |
Occupation | Writer, assistant professor at New Bulgarian University |
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Literary movement | Postmodernism |
Yordan Eftimov (Bulgarian: Йордан Ефтимов; born January 23, 1971, in Razgrad) is a poet, writer and literary critic based in Sofia, Bulgaria. He has six poetry books awarded with national literary prizes. First of them, Metametaphysics (1993), won the National Debut Prize.[1]
He finished the National Highschool for Classical Languages and Cultures in Sofia and later graduated in Bulgarian philology from the Sofia St. Kliment Ohridki University.[2]
He is the author of many literary criticism articles in Bulgarian periodicals, among which the annual reviews of the Bulgarian Literature in the Demokrarticheski pregled (Democratic Review) magazine.[2]
He is an assistant professor in theory of literature at the New Bulgarian University, Sofia. Among the subjects he teaches are BULB715 – The Bulgarian Modernism, and BULB602 – The Literature of the Balkans after the Balkan Wars and until Nowadays.[3]
Since 1993, with some intervals, he has been the editor of the independent weekly issue for culture Literaturen Vestnik (Literary Newspaper). He is also the editor of the magazines Ezik i Literatura (Language and Literature) and Sledva (Next).[3]
He is the author of the popular science book Modernism (2003). He is an active critic-observer of the paper market of Kapital newspaper (since November 2008), author and presenter of the Paper Tigers Programme on Radio France International (2001- 2005), of Studio Helikon in the programme Horizont (Horizon) on the Bulgarian National Radio (2005–2007) and of Zona za Chetene (Reading Zone) on Pro BG TV (since November 2009).[3]
National awards
[edit]- National Award Hristo G. Danov for Literary Criticism, 2006, winner;
- Ivan Nikolov National Award for Poetry, 2013, winner;
- Hristo Fotev National Award for Poetry, 2014, winner.
Bibliography
[edit]Poetry
[edit]- Metametaphysics (Bulgarian: Метафизика на метафизиките). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1993, 52 с.
- Bulgarian reader (Bulgarian: Българска христоматия). (в съавторство с Георги Господинов, Бойко Пенчев и Пламен Дойнов). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1995
- Eleven Indian Tales (Bulgarian: Единадесет индиански приказки). София: Изд. ателие „Аб“, 1997, 36 с.
- Africa / Numbers (Bulgarian: Африка/Числа). Пловдив: изд. Жанет-45, 1998, 56 + 40 с. (ISBN 954-491-023-9)
- Bulgarian Anthology (Bulgarian: Българска антология). (в съавторство с Георги Господинов, Бойко Пенчев и Пламен Дойнов). София: Свободно поетическо общество, 1998. (ISBN 9548642808)
- Opera nigra (Bulgarian: Опера нигра). София: Анубис, 2001. (ISBN 9544263071)
- My wife always says (Bulgarian: Жена ми винаги казва). Пловдив: изд. Жанет-45, 2005, 96 с. (ISBN 954-491-25-09)
- The heart is not a creator (Bulgarian: Сърцето не е създател). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2013, 60 с. (ISBN 978-954-384-014-4)[4]
- Proven theories, final experiments (Bulgarian: Доказани теории, окончателни експерименти). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2018.
- Before they wash off the blood (Bulgarian: Преди да измият кръвта). София: Лист, 2022.
Monographs
[edit]- The ill-fated virtue. Essays on Tsvetan Marangozov (Bulgarian: Опроверганата добродетел. Опити върху Цветан Марангозов). Изд. ателие „Аб“, С., 2008, 134 с. (ISBN 978-954-737-723-3)
- The Double Bottom of the Classics: From Botev and Vazov to Yovkov and Dalchev (Bulgarian: Двойното дъно на класиката: От Ботев и Вазов до Йовков и Далчев). Изд. „Хермес“, Пловдив, 2010, 183 с. (ISBN 9789542608868)
- Here lies the rabbit (Bulgarian: Тук лежи заекът). ИК „Сиела“, С., 2010, 204 с. (ISBN 9789542808442)
- Divine Mathematics: Bulgarian Symbolist Poetry (Bulgarian: Божествената математика: Тревожната хетероклитност на българския символизъм). София: Просвета, 2012, 336 с. (ISBN 978-954-012-699-9)
- Poetics of Agreement and Disagreement: Bulgarian Literature of 1950s – 1990s and Ideology (Bulgarian: Поетика на съгласието и несъгласието: Българската литература от 50-те до 90-те години на XX век и идеологията). София: Нов български университет, 2013, 318 с. (ISBN 978-954-535-726-8)
- Literature around zero. Fulfilled and unfulfilled projective analyzes and engaged forecasts (Bulgarian: Литература около нулата. Сбъднати и несбъднати проективни анализи и ангажирани прогнози). София: Просвета, 2019, 288 с. (ISBN 978-954-01-3980-7)
- Strategies without Tactics: Quarantinscapes and other micro-essays from Linkedin and from the mind's warehouse (Bulgarian: Стратегии без тактики: Карантинописи и други микроесета от Linkedin и от склада на ума). София: Смол стейшънс прес, 2021, 170 с. (ISBN 9789543841226)
References
[edit]- ^ "Winners by Years". Yuzhna prolet Award (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Panel of Judges 2004". Vick Prize for the Bulgarian Novel of the Year. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ a b c "The Magazines of the Avant-garde Conference". Faces of Modernism. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ "The heart is not a creator by Yordan Eftimov". Publications. Small Stations Press. Archived from the original on 2019-10-10. Retrieved 16 September 2017.