Josip Bratulić

Josip Bratulić
Bratulić speaking at a 2017 book promotion event in Čakovec
Born	(1939-02-02)2 February 1939 Sveti Petar u Šumi, Province of Pola, Italy
Nationality	Croatian
Occupation	former dean
Known for	philology, literary history

Josip Bratulić (born 2 February 1939) is a Croatian philologist and a historian of literature and culture.^[1]

He was born in Sveti Petar u Šumi. He attended a gymnasium in Pazin, graduating in Croatian studies and comparative literature at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. At the same university he received his master's degree and a doctorate, with a thesis on Croatian Glagolism. He worked as an assistant and research associate at the Old Church Slavonic Institute in Zagreb, and since 1977 he is teaching a course on Old Croatian literature at the Zagreb Faculty of Philosophy. He served as a dean in the period 1991-1993, and since 2000 he is a regular member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.^[1]

Bratulić participated in the preparation of a large number of cultural and scientific events, such as the exhibition Pisana riječ u Hrvatskoj ("The Written Word in Croatia"), and the development of the ethnopark Glagolitic Alley Roč–Hum together with . In the period 1996-2002. he served as the president of Matica hrvatska. His scientific interest is Croatian and Slavic Middle Ages, Croatian Glagolitism, Croatian pre-revival literature and the Croatian cultural peculiarities on the Istrian territory.^[1]

Works[]

• Apokrif o prekrasnom Josipu u hrvatskoj književnosti (1972)
• Istarski razvod (1978)
• Aleja glagoljaša Roč–Hum (1983, 1994)
• Žitja Konstantina i Metodija i druga vrela (1985)
• Istarske književne teme (1987)
• Vinodolski zakon (1988)
• Izazov zavičaja (1990)
• Sjaj baštine (1990)
• Mrvice sa zagrebačkog stola (1994)
• Leksikon hrvatske glagoljice (1995)
• Hrvatska propovijed (1996)
• Hrvatski ex libris, (2007)
• Hrvatske autorske čestitke, (2011)

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