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Sava Damjanov (Serbian Cyrillic: Сава Дамјанов; born 29 September 1956) is a Serbian novelist, literary critic, short story writer, and literary historian. His scientific research is directed primarily towards fantastic fiction, erotic and linguistically experimental strata in Serbian tradition, reception theory, Postmodernism and Comparative Studies.
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Sava damjanov
Life and work
Sava Damjanov graduated from the University of Novi Sad in 1980, and received his Ph.D. in 1996. at the same university, under the mentorship of Milorad Pavić. He edited texts by the 18th, 19th and 20th century Serbian authors for publication. In the 1990s, he was the editor of the magazine for world literature called Pismo (Letter), and Sveti Dunav (Saint Danube), a magazine dedicated to Central European culture. He is also the editor of "Biblioteka srpske fantastike" (Collection of Serbian Fantastic Fiction), as well as the series called "The Novi Sad Manuscript".
During the winter term of 2001/2002., Damjanov taught at the Department of Slavistics at the University Tuebingen. He was also a guest lecturer at the Universities in Regensburg, Freiburg, Berlin, Halle, Trier, Göttingen, Bonn, Kraków, Wrocław, Warsaw, Gdańsk, Łódź, Opolе, Veliko Trnovo, Ljubljana and Skopje.
His texts have been translated into English, French, German, Russian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovakian, Ruthenian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Slovenian, Romanian and Macedonian. His works have been included in anthologies of Serbian contemporary prose.