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Ciril Zlobec

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Ciril Zlobec

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1925-07-04 (Ponikve, Sežana)
Died
2018-08-24 (Ljubljana) age 93
Nationality
Slovene
Languages
Slovene
Residence History
Ponikve → Gorizia → Koper → Ljubljana

Career

Occupations
Poet, Writer, Journalist, Translator, Politician
Active Years
1953-2018
Affiliations
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Editor of Sodobnost
Influenced By
Kajetan Kovič, Janez Menart, Tone Pavček

Education

University of Ljubljana
Year of Graduation: 1953
Country: Slovenia

Awards

Prešeren Foundation Award
1965
Work: Najina oaza
Organization: Slovenian Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞
Prešeren Award
1982
Work: Glas
Organization: Slovenian Ministry of Culture
Result: 受賞
Veronika Award
2000
Work: Samo ta dan imam
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Pesmi štirih

1953 Poetry collection

Poetry collection co-authored by four poets, marking a turning point in post-war Slovene literature.

Break from Socialist realism

Najina oaza

1964 Poetry collection

Poetry collection awarded Prešeren Foundation Award.

Glas

1980 Poetry collection

Poetry collection awarded Prešeren Award.

Bibliography

  • Pesmi štirih (1953)
  • Pobeglo otroštvo (1957)
  • Ljubezen (1958)
  • Najina oaza (1964)
  • Pesmi jeze in ljubezni (1968)
  • Čudovita pustolovščina (1971)
  • Dve žgoči sonci (1973)
  • Vračanja na Kras (1974)
  • Kras (1976)
  • Pesmi (1979)
  • Glas (1980)
  • Pesmi ljubezni (1981)
  • Beseda (1985)
  • Nove pesmi (1985)
  • Rod (1988)
  • Moja kratka večnost (1990)
  • Ljubezen dvoedina (1993)
  • Stopnice k tebi (1995)
  • Skoraj himne (1995)
  • Ti – jaz – midva (1995)
  • Mojih sedemdeset (1995)
  • Samo ta dan imam (2000)
  • Čudež telovzetja (2004)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Intimism

Legacy

Prominent Slovene poet known for breaking from Socialist realism, multiple Prešeren Awards winner, and member of Slovenia's Presidency in 1990 aiding independence.

Trivia

  • Father of activist, author, translator, and politician Jaša Zlobec.
  • Expelled from school in 1941 for writing poetry in Slovene under Fascist Italianization.