Nationality Serbian | Name Marija Knezevic Role Poet | |
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Born 29 December 1963Belgrade, Yugoslavia ( 1963-12-29 ) Occupation Poet, essayist, professor Books Engleski Recnik: English-serbian,serbian English, Ekaterini: One Woman\'s Balkan Journey | ||
Notable awards The Dura Jaksic Award |
08 nadja tomi i marija kne evi stay rihanna klavirska pratnja anja nedeljkovi
Marija Knežević, a Serbian poet, fiction writer, essayist, literary translator and professor of literature was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1963.
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- 08 nadja tomi i marija kne evi stay rihanna klavirska pratnja anja nedeljkovi
- Published books and translations
- Criticism
- Awards
- References

She graduated from Belgrade University with the degree in General Literature with Theory of Literature and later on earned her MA degree in Comparative Literature at Michigan State University where she was also teaching from 1996 to 2000. Among other jobs, she got a significant experience in radio-journalism at Radio Belgrade. She is a member of Serbian Literary Society and has a status of a freelancer. Her poems, stories and essays can be found in almost all Yugoslav and Serbian literary magazines, as well as in many foreign literary reviews. A great number of them are available in numerous Serbian and foreign anthologies.
Published books and translations
Criticism
A great number of authors have been writing about the work of Marija Knežević, among others: Ljiljana Šop, Bogdan A. Popović, Zorica Bečanović-Nikolić, Jasmina Vrbavac, Tanja Kragujević, Aleksandar B. Laković, Radmila Lazić, Mirko Magarašević, Nikola Živanović, Aleksandar Jerkov, Ewa Zonnenberg, Mihailo Pantić, Svetlana Tomić.