Jovan Deretić

Jovan Deretić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Деретић, 22 January 1934 – 16 March 2002) was a Serbian historian and author of Serbian literary history.[1] His work Istorija Srpske književnosti (1983) is the standard work in Serbian literary history.[2] He is sometimes confused with pseudohistorian Jovan I. Deretić.[2]

This article is about the literary historian. For the pseudohistorian, see Jovan I. Deretić.

Jovan Deretić
BornJanuary 22, 1934
Trebinje, Yugoslavia
DiedMarch 16, 2002(2002-03-16) (aged 68)
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian, Yugoslav
Years active1969–2002

Deretić was born in the village of Orahovac near Trebinje on 22 January 1934.[3] He completed gymnasium high school in Trebinje and Vrbas and graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade in 1958.[3] He completed his doctoral degree in Belgrade as well in 1965 with a thesis under the title "Composition of the [[Gorski vijenac".[3]

Selected works
  • Jovan Deretić (1969). Kompozicija Gorskog vijenca. Zavod za izdavanje udžbenika Socijalističke Republike Srbije.
  • Jovan Deretić (1978). Ogledi iz narodnog pesništva. Slovo ljubve.
  • Jovan Deretić (1981). Srpski roman: 1800-1950. Nolit.
  • Jovan Deretic (1983). Romantizam: studija i hrestomatija. Veselin Maslesa.
  • Jovan Deretić (1987). Kratka istorija srpske književnosti. Beogradski izdavačko-grafički zavod.
  • Jovan Deretić (1989). Poetika prosvećivanja: književnost i nauka u delu Dositeja Obradovića. Književne novine.
  • Jovan Deretić (1996). Put srpske književnosti: identitet, granice, težnje. Srpska književna zadruga.
  • Jovan Deretić (1997). Poetika srpske književnosti. "Filip Višnjić".

References
  1. Sabrina P. Ramet (1 July 2005). Serbia since 1989: Politics and Society under Milopevic and After. University of Washington Press. pp. 190–. ISBN 978-0-295-80207-7.
  2. Eric Gordy (23 August 2013). Guilt, Responsibility, and Denial: The Past at Stake in Post-Milosevic Serbia. University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 194–. ISBN 978-0-8122-0860-3.
  3. Krešimir Georgijević (1971). Živan Milisavac (ed.). Jugoslovenski književni leksikon [Yugoslav Literary Lexicon] (in Serbo-Croatian). Novi Sad (SAP Vojvodina, SR Serbia): Matica srpska. p. 92.
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