Published Issues by Visnja Kostic
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Serbian studies, 2008
After World War II, a great number of representatives of Serbian cultural, literary, and politica... more After World War II, a great number of representatives of Serbian cultural, literary, and political thought of the interwar period were tendentiously forgotten by the new representatives of Serbian art and literature. The wave of influence of political manipulation affected one of the most representative and active Serbian thinkers, Dragiša Vasić. He was not only cast aside as a writer but also declared a traitor and completely ignored by the circles of which he had been and should have remained a part, for example, the Serbian Academy of Science and Art. His life also ended tragically, under still unexplained circumstances. Therefore, we can genuinely say that when we talk of Vasić we are confronted with a double irreplaceable loss of both this intellectual and the recognition of his work. Dragomir Vasić, the son of Vićentije, better known to us as Dragiša Vasić, was born in Gornji Milanovac on October 3, 1884, according to the school documents. 1 However, other dates have also been suggested, for example, according to Dragan Subotić of the Institute for Political Studies, Dragiša Vasić was born on September 2, 1885. 2 More general sources list his birth date as November 2, 1885. 3 Dragiša Vasić completed primary school and the first grade of secondary school in his hometown, second grade in Čačak, and
Serbian Studies: Journal of the North American Society for Serbian Studies, 2008
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