Contemporary Slovene children’s literature 1980–2010 continues the tradition of modern children’s
literature 1950–1980 and upgrades it with a new poetics, emphasizing writers with a distinct aesthetics
(e. g. Boris A. Novak). Its characteristics are redefinition of tradition (e. g. Anja [tefan), subversivness
(e. g. Svetlana Makarovič, Andrej Rozman) and new genres (philosophical fairly tales, such as those of
Peter Svetina).
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