Milan Begović
Milan Begović (born January 19, 1876 in Vrlika , † May 13, 1948 in Zagreb ) was a Croatian writer and dramaturge .
Life
Begović attended elementary school in Vrlika and grammar school in Split (1888-1894). He then studied at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Zagreb 1894-1896 and Vienna 1897-1903, where he graduated in Slavic and Romance studies. Also active as an assistant teacher in Split and Zadar . In 1909 he began as a trainee at the Hamburg Deutsches Schauspielhaus and in 1910 as a dramaturge . He also worked at the theater academy . In 1912 Begović was dramaturge and director at the Neue Wiener Bühne in Vienna and in 1913 at the Srpsko narodno pozorište inNovi Sad . During the First World War he lived in Vienna, then from 1920 in Zagreb, although he made many trips through Europe. In 1927 he became head of the Drama Theater , in 1929 he was transferred to high school, and in 1932 he retired. Since 1936 he was a corresponding member of the academy.
After his death he was buried in the Mirogoj cemetery in Zagreb .
Works
Begović worked in all genres of poetry, but his particular love was the theater. As a playwright he was also known in the West and performed on stages abroad. Western influence can also be felt in his other works ( Ibsen , Pirandello ). Frequent psychological problems in his work also reveal the influence of Sigmund Freud . He sometimes used pseudonyms like Tugomir Cetinski, Xeres de la Maraja or Stanko Dušić. Begović translated numerous dramas from world literature into Serbo-Croatian.
- Gretchen , poems 1893
- Pjesme , poems 1896
- Knjiga Boccadoro , poems 1900
- Hrvatska pjesma , poems 1900
- Myrrha , drama 1902
- Život za cara , Sonnets 1904
- Vojislav Ilić , 1904
- Gospoda Walewska , drama 1906
- Menuet , 1906
- Venus victrix , 1906
- Stana Biučića , drama 1909
- Vrelo , 1912
- Dunja u kovčegu , novel 1921
- Male komedije , 1922
- Svadbeni let , drama 1922
- Nasmijana srca , 1923
- Božji čovjek , drama 1924
- Izabrane pjesme , poems 1925
- Pustolov pred vratima , Drama 1926 (Eng. The adventurer at the door, 1925)
- Hrvatski Diogenes , 1928
- Tri drame , 1933
- Kvartet , Stories 1936
- Ero s onoga svijeta , libretto 1936 (German Ero der Schelm , Leipzig 1938), setting: Jakov Gotovac , opera 1936
- Giga Barićeva , novel 1940
- I Lela će nositi kapelin , 1941
- Hearts in a Storm (Without the Third). Play in 3 acts. German Hamburg 1949
- Puste želje , 1942 ( Eng . The Barren, 1964)
- Put po Italiji , 1942
- Kritike i prikazi , 1943
- Umjetnikovi zapisi , 1943
- Izabrana djela 2 vols. 1966
- The American yacht in the port of Spalato. German Vienna 1930
- Girls from Virlika. Play in 4 acts. German Berlin 1940
- The sinner. Play in 3 acts. German Leipzig 1943
- Two white loaves of bread, story. German Rijeka 1967
literature
- Begović Milan. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 65.
- Marijan Brajinovic: Milan Begović and his cultural relations with Vienna . Dissertation. University of Vienna, Vienna 1977.
- Dragan Buzov: The Novels of Milan Begović. On the continuity of the decadence literature of the fin de siècle in the Croatian literature of the XX. Century . Lang, Frankfurt am Main (inter alia) 2000, ISBN 3-631-37043-1 . (At the same time: Dissertation. University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg 1998).
- Nicole Fabach: The drama “Pustolov pred vratima” by Milan Begović . Thesis. University of Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt 2002.
Web links
Remarks
- ↑ Entries by Prof. Begović Milan in Adolph Lehmann ’s General Apartment Gazette for Vienna can be found in the years 1916 to 1920 at Josefstädter Straße 87.
- ^ First performance on December 13, 1941 at the Deutsches Volkstheater , Vienna. - See: Helmtraude Dienel: Interesting night play in the Volkstheater. "Hearts in the Storm" premiered. In: Wiener newest Nachrichten , No. 6751/1941 (XVII. Year), December 15, 1941, p. 4, top left. (Online at ANNO ). .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Begović, Milan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1876 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vrlika |
DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 1948 |
Place of death | Zagreb |