Kresnik Award
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Edition 15 (2005) Winner
Alojz Rebula
アロイーズ・レブーラ
Alojz Rebula
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1924-06-21 （San Pelagio）
- Died
- 2018-10-23 （Topolšica） age 94
- Nationality
- Slovenian, Italian Slovene
- Languages
- Slovene, Italian
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Residence History
- Villa Opicina, Italy → Trieste, Italy → Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Playwright, Essayist, Translator
- Active Years
- 1954-2018
- Affiliations
- Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Memberships
- Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Influenced By
- Jacques Maritain, Friedrich Nietzsche, Oton Župančič
- Influenced
- Andrej Capuder
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ljubljana | Classical Philology | Classical Philology | 学士 | 1944-1949 | Yugoslavia |
| Sapienza University of Rome | — | Classical Philology | 博士 | 1950s | Italy |
| Gymnasium of Gorizia | — | — | — | 1930s-1940s | Italy |
| Lyceum in Udine | — | — | — | — | Italy |
University of Ljubljana
Classical Philology
/ Classical Philology
Degree:
学士
Period:
1944-1949
Year of Graduation:
1949
Country:
Yugoslavia
Studied classical philology
Sapienza University of Rome
Classical Philology
Degree:
博士
Period:
1950s
Year of Graduation:
1960
Country:
Italy
Thesis: Dante's Divine Comedy in Slovene Translations
Gymnasium of Gorizia
Period:
1930s-1940s
Country:
Italy
Italian-language school
Lyceum in Udine
Year of Graduation:
1944
Country:
Italy
Graduated in 1944
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Prešeren Award | Lifetime achievement | 文学 | Republic of Slovenia | 受賞 |
| 1969 | Prešeren Fund Award | V Sibilnem vetru | 小説 | Republic of Slovenia | 受賞 |
| 1997 | Acerbi Prize | Nel vento della Sibilla | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Kresnik Award | A Nocturne for Primorska | 最優秀小説 | — | 受賞 |
Prešeren Award
1995
Work:
Lifetime achievement
Category:
文学
Organization:
Republic of Slovenia
Result:
受賞
Prešeren Fund Award
1969
Work:
V Sibilnem vetru
Category:
小説
Organization:
Republic of Slovenia
Result:
受賞
Acerbi Prize
1997
Work:
Nel vento della Sibilla
Result:
受賞
Kresnik Award
2005
Work:
A Nocturne for Primorska
Category:
最優秀小説
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Roman Empress' Vineyard
1956 Short storiesShort stories themed around the vineyard of the Roman Empress
antiquityChristianity
Nocturne for Primorska
2004 NovelNovel about the Slovenian Littoral
Fate of small nationHuman condition
In the Wind of Sybil
1968 NovelNovel set in Sybil's wind
Classical antiquityChristianity
Tomorrow across the Jordan
1988 NovelThe Snake Flower
1994 NovelBibliography
- The Duino Scholar (1954)
- Vineyard of the Roman Empress (1956)
- A Call to the Mediterranean (1957)
- Shadow Dance (1960)
- In Sybil's Wind (1968)
- Wild Dove (1972)
- Green Exile (1981)
- Tomorrow over the River Jordan (1988)
- Snake Flower (1994)
- Maranathà or the Year 999 (1996)
- The Road with the Cypress and the Star (1998)
- Matins for Slovenia (2000)
- Nocturne for the Littoral (2004)
- Saul's Demon (1985) - plays
- The Timava Operation (1993) - plays
Translations by Author
- Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes
- Plautus' Miles Gloriosus
- Edvard Kocbek works into Italian
- Fran Levstik into Italian
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- LyricalReflexive
- Recurring Motifs
- Slovenian LittoralClassical antiquityChristianitySlovenehood
Legacy
Prominent Slovene writer, key figure in Slovenian minority in Italy. Known for works blending antiquity, Christianity, and Slovenian identity.
Academic Societies
- Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Quotes
-
Ancestral Karst ordered two tyrannical loves: on an ancient raft you shall cleave the Slovene sea!
Source: His own statement
Trivia
- Educated in Italian due to Fascist italianization policies.
- Banned from Yugoslavia for opposing Communism.
- Re-embraced Catholicism after agnosticism.