Essays in Honour of Boris Berić’s Sixty-Fifth Birthday

Gabrijela Buljan is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Osijek, Croatia. She is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Jezikoslovlje and a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Explorations in English Language and Linguistics. Her main research interests include cognitive linguistic perspectives on word formation.

Ljubica Matek is Assistant Professor of English Literature at the University of Osijek, Croatia, and co-editor of Facing the Crises: Anglophone Literature in the Postmodern World (2014) and Adaptation: Theory, Criticism and Pedagogy (2018). Her research interests include Gothic and fantastic literature, popular culture, adaptation studies, and representations of family in contemporary Anglophone literature.

Biljana Oklopčić is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Osijek, Croatia, and author of Faulkner and the Native Keystone: Reading (Beyond) the American South (2014). Her main research interests include literature of the American South, American modernism, popular fiction, and stereotypes in literature and culture.

Jasna Poljak Rehlicki is Assistant Professor of English Literature at the University of Osijek, Croatia, and co-editor of Facing the Crises: Anglophone Literature in the Postmodern World (2014). Her research focuses on war literature, American myth, and American drama.

Sanja Runtić is Professor of English Literature at the University of Osijek, Croatia. She is co-author of Contemporary Native American Literature (2013) and author of The Awakening: The (De)Construction of the Female Self in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century American Fiction (2019). Her research interests include American, Canadian, Indigenous, postcolonial, and women’s studies.

Jadranka Zlomislić is Assistant Professor of English Literature at the University of Osijek, Croatia. She also serves as English language editor for a number of academic journals, and translates and edits novels and academic articles. Her research interests include American and British cultural studies, American academic fiction, cultural studies in language teaching, and the Croatian Glagolitic cultural heritage.