culture
April 30, 2026
A Work That Preserves the City's Literary Heritage: Presentation of the Book 'Poetry of Kragujevac 1901-2023' by Aleksandar B. Laković
It is a comprehensive literary-historical and critical study that offers a detailed overview of the development of poetic creativity in Kragujevac and the wider Šumadija region over more than a century. Laković's book offers valuable insight into poetic trends and value judgments, carrying out a necessary reevaluation of the local poetic tradition. This work not only preserves the city's literary heritage but also affirms Kragujevac's literary identity in the context of contemporary Serbian culture, emphasize the publishing house UK 'Koraci', which published Laković's book.
TL;DR
- Presentation of the book 'Poetry of Kragujevac 1901-2023' by Aleksandar B. Laković.
- The book is a literary-historical and critical study covering over a century of poetic creativity in Kragujevac.
- It provides insight into poetic trends and reevaluates local poetic tradition.
- The presentation will be held at the National Library 'Vuk Karadžić' in Kragujevac.
- Author Aleksandar B. Laković and editor Tatjana Janković will speak at the event.
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