Ivan Hristov
About
Dr. Ivan Hristov's work focuses on literary circles, publications and polemics in Bulgarian modernism within a European context. He received his PhD from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) in 2009; his dissertation was dedicated to one of the most interesting and least-studied circles from the 1920s: the Sagittarius Circle. He has participated in the academic projects "Periodicals and Literature" (Institute for Literature, BAS), "The Critical Heritage of Bulgarian Modernism" (IL-BAS), and "Anti-Totalitarian Literature: Overcoming the Totalitarian Mentality" (IL-BAS). Dr. Ivan Hristov is the author of the books "The Sagittarius Circle and The Idea of the Native" (in 2009) and "Bulgarian Literary Modernism. The Problem of Time and Identity" (2022) as well as over thirty articles within the field of Bulgarian literary modernism. He currently works as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Literature of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.