Section 11.1: Serbian Magical-Realism: Pavic's Novel Dictionary
Supplementary Reading
Read the Electronic Labyrinth's brief discussion of Pavic's Dictionary of the Khazars in the context of non-linear traditions of writing. The intellectual context and background will also be of relevance to Unit 12, which is on literary hypertext.
Browse the Milorad Pavic Web page for biographical and bibliographic information. Read the article by Jasmina Mihajlovic on "M. Pavic and hyperfiction" in anticipation of Unit 12.
Katherine Hayles's Corporeal Anxiety in the Dictionary of the Khazars can be found here.
If you are curious about the difference between the "Female" and "Male" editions of the book, examine the differing passages.
If you can read in French, check out Milorad Pavic.
