Stevan Josifović
Stevan Josifović (born March 3, 1906 in Novi Sad , † 1988 ) was a Yugoslav classical philologist and ancient historian .
After studying at the University of Belgrade , Josifović taught Classical Philology at the University of Novi Sad . In 1954 he was appointed university lecturer, in 1960 associate professor.
As a philologist, Josifović dealt mainly with the Greek literature of the Hellenistic period ( Lycophron from Chalkis ) and the ancient fables ( Aesop ). In addition, he dealt with the reception of ancient (Greek and Latin) literature in the South Slavic national literature, especially in Croatian , his mother tongue.
As an ancient historian, Josifović did research on the cultural history of the Balkan Peninsula , especially the history of the Illyrians and Dacians .
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . 10th Edition (1966), p. 1082
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . 14th edition (1983), p. 1911
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . 16th Edition (1992), p. 1649
Web links
- Literature by and about Stevan Josifović in the WorldCat bibliographic database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Josifović, Stevan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav classical philologist and ancient historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Novi Sad |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1988 |