Dubravka Oraić Tolić
Dubravka Oraić Tolić (born in Slavonski Brod, on 1 August 1943) is a Croatian poet, essayist, translator, and theorist of literature and culture. Biography
Dubravka Oraić Tolić went to primary school in the village of Donji Andrijevci near Slavonski Brod, where she had met her future husband . She studied Philosophy and Russian language with literature in Zagreb (1962–1966) and Vienna (1967–1969). She earned her Master’s Degree with a thesis about a landscape in the opus of A. G. Matoš and her Doctorate Degree with a thesis on quotations in literature and culture. From 1971 to 1998 she worked at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences’ Department of Literary Studies. She was a tenured professor of literary theory and culture until she retired in 2014. She taught as a guest professor at the University of München (1992) and Göttingen (2007). She took part in scientific gatherings locally and abroad (Amsterdam, Bad Urach, Berlin, Bremen, Budapest, Heidelberg, Jena, Pecs, Petrograd, Rovereto, Veszprém). In collaboration with I. Frangeš, she edited libraries The critical portraits of Croatian slavists and The encyclopedia of Croatian literature and also the “L” library of the Institute of Literary Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences with  and Viktor Žmegač. She edited a series of almanacs with Ernő Kulcsár Szabó from the Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest, collaborated on Alexander Flaker’s project The thesaurus of the Russian avantgarde and the Zagreb thesaurus of 20th-century culture and had published around 150 scientific and professional papers in the theory of culture and Croatian and Russian literature. She is a full member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, a professor emeritus and a vice president of the Matica hrvatska. She is a member of the Croatian Writers Society and the Croatian Centre P. E. N. She edited the Hrvatska revija magazine from 2012 to 2021. She is the head editor of the Forum magazine starting 2022. Personal life
She is the mother of Iva Tolić, a biophysicist, academic, and university professor. Publications

Books
 Oči	bez domovine. Zagreb:  Naprijed and Centar za kulturu Narodnoga sveučilišta grada Zagreba, 1969. Pejzaž	u djelu A. G. Matoša. Zagreb: Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1980. Urlik	Amerike. Zagreb: Sveučilišna naklada Liber, 1981. Teorija	citatnosti. Zagreb: Grafički zavod Hrvatske, 1990. Palindromska	apokalipsa. Zagreb: Durieux, 1993. Književnost	i sudbina. Zagreb: Meandar, 1995. Das	Zitat in Literatur und Kunst:	Versuch einer Theorie. Aus dem Kroatischen übersetzt von Ulrich Dronske. Wien – Köln –Weimar: Böhlau Verlag, 1995. Matoševa	proza. In the: Zoran Kravar and Dubravka Oraić Tolić,	Lirika i proza Antuna Gustava Matoša. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 1996. Paradigme	20. stoljeća. Zagreb: Zavod za znanost o književnosti Filozofskoga fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 1996. Dvadeseto	stoljeće u retrovizoru. Zagreb: Školska knjiga, 2000. The	American Scream. Palyndrome Apocalypse. Tanslation by Sibelan Forrester, William E. Yuill, and Sonja Bašić. Cover photo by Miroslav Šutej. Portland: Ooligan Press, 2005. For	the translation of the poem The	American Scream	by Sibelan Forrester she was awarded with Heldt Award. Muška	moderna i ženska postmoderna: Rođenje virtualne kulture. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2005. Männliche	Moderne und weibliche Postmoderne: Geburt der virtuellen  Kultur. Aus dem Kroatischen übersetzt von Ulrich Dronske. Wien: Peter Lang, 2008. Akademsko	pismo: Strategije i tehnike klasične retorike za suvremene  studentice i studente. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2011. Čitanja	Matoša. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2013. Hlebnikov	i avangard. Moskva: Vest-Konsalting, 2013. Antun	Gustav Matoš: Ein Klassiker der kroatischen Moderne. Aus dem Kroatischen übersetzt von Ulrich Dronske. Peter Lang: Frankfurt am Main – Bern – Bruxelles – New York – Oxford – Warszawa – Wien, 2014. Peto	evanđelje: Sedam dana u Svetoj Zemlji. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2016. Doživljaji	Karla Maloga. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2018. Citatnost	u književnosti, umjetnosti i kulturi. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2019. Matoševo	pjesništvo. In the: Antun Gustav Matoš: Pjesme	i Epigrami	/ Dubravka Oraić Tolić: Matoševo	pjesništvo. Zagreb: Matica hrvatska, 2020. Doživljaji	Karla Maloga. Zagreb: Hrvatska knjižnica za slijepe, 2021. Zagebačka	stilistička škola: Zlatno doba hrvatske znanosti o književnosti. Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2022. Editing
 Intertekstualnost	& Intermedijalnost. Edited by: Z. Maković, M. Medarić, D.  Oraić [Tolić], P.	Pavličić. Zagreb: Zavod za znanost o književnosti Filozofskog	fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 1988. Josip	Sever: Borealni konj. Prepared by	and	introductory essay written by: Dubravka Oraić Tolić. Zagreb:	Mladost, 1989. Antun	Gustav Matoš: Putopisi. Prepared and epilogue written by: Dubravka Oraić Tolić. Vinkovci:	Privlačica, 1994. Hrvatsko	ratno pismo 1991/92//Croatian War Writing 1991/92. Documentary monography. Edited by and foreword written by:		Dubravka Oraić Tolić. Zagreb: Zavod za znanost o književnosti	Filozofskoga fakulteta Sveučilišta u  Zagrebu, 1992. Croatian and	English. Illustrations. Intertekstualnost	& Autoreferencijalnost. Edited by: D. Oraić Tolić and V. Žmegač. Zagreb: Zavod za	znanost o književnosti Filozofskog fakulteta Sveučilišta u	Zagrebu, 1993. Kraj	stoljeća – krajevi stoljeća. Papers from the international symposium, Opatija, September	28 – October	1, 1997. Edited by: D. Oraić Tolić and V. Žmegač. Umjetnost	riječi (Zagreb),	1999, No. 3–4. Kulturni stereotipi: Koncepti identiteta u srednjoeuropskim književnostima. Papers from the international symposium, Lovran, May 19 – 23, 2004. Edited by: D. Oraić Tolić and E. Kulcsár Szabó. Zagreb: FF press, 2006. Kultur	in Reflexion: Beiträge zur Geschichte der mitteleuropäischen	Literaturwissenschaften. Edited by: E. Kulcsár Szabó and D. Oraić Tolić. Wien: Wilhelm	Braumueller Universitäts-Verlagsbuchhandlung, 2008. Zagrebačka	književnoznanstvena škola. Umjetnost	riječi	(Zagreb), 2009, No. 3–4. Reinhard	Lauer: Povijest ruske književnosti. Professional redaction and afterword Dubravka Oraić Tolić. Zagreb:	Golden marketing-Tehnička knjiga, 2009. Imaginacije	prostora: Centri i periferije – metropole i provincije u	književnostima i kuloturama Srednje Europe. Edited by: D. Oraić Tolić and E. E. Kulcsár Szabó. Zagreb:	Disput, 2013. Hrvatsko	proljeće u sjećanjima suvremenika:	Memoarski	zapisi u povodu 50-obljetnice Hrvatskoga proljeća	(1971–2021).Prepared	by and intro written by: Dubravka Oraić Tolić. Zagreb: Matica	hrvatska, 2021. Translations
 Valentin	Katajev, Trava	zaborava	(Sveti	zdenac, Trava zaborava, Kockica). Rijeka: Otokar Keršovani, 1975. Vladimir	Majakovski, Rat	i mir (svijet). Gordogan	(Zagreb), 2, 1980, 5–6,	49–83. Andrej	Bjeli, Petrograd. Liber, Zagreb, 1981. Velimir	Hljebnikov, Zangezi. Dometi	(Rijeka), XIV, 1981, 6,	15–35. Sergej	Birjukov: Stihija stihova. Treći	program hrvatskoga radija 2013,	85,	 233–251. Reviewed book

Awards and acknowledgments
 1969. The first prize of the Literary youth fund “A. B. Šimić” for the collection of  poems Oči bez domovine. 1996. Order of Morning star of Croatia with Marko Marulić face for notable contributions in culture. 2006. Vjesnik’s prize for the book of the year for Muška moderna i ženska postmoderna, Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2005. 2012. The charter of the University of Zagreb’s Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences for age-long contribution to the Faculty. 2012. The state science award for life’s work in the academic field of the Humanities. 2013. The HAZU 2013 Award for the highest scientific and artistic Achievements in the Republic of Croatia in the field of literature for the book Akademsko pismo: Strategije i tehnike klasične retorike za suvremene studentice i studente, Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2011. 2016. Josip and Ivan Kozarac’s Lifetime Achievement. 2018. Prize Josip and Ivan Kozarac for the book of the year for the novel Doživljaji Karla Maloga, Zagreb: Naklada Ljevak, 2018. 2021. Vladimir Nazor Award for Life Achievement in the field of Literature. References

Croatian poets
Croatian women poets
Croatian literary critics
20th-century Croatian poets
21st-century Croatian poets
20th-century Croatian writers
20th-century Croatian women writers
21st-century Croatian writers
21st-century Croatian women writers
Academic staff of the University of Zagreb
1943 births
Living people
Vladimir Nazor Award winners
Members of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts