Book Review: Globalizing the Avant-Garde, edited by David Ayers, Margarida Brito Alves, Joana Cunha Leal and Benedikt Hjartarson, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2025.

Dubravka Đurić (1961) is poet, theoretician, translator of American Poetry, performer, and professor at the Faculty for Media and Communications. Dubravka published seven books of poetry and six books. With Biljana D. Obradović she edited Cat Painters: An Anthology of Serbian Poetry (New Orleans 2016), with Miško Šuvaković she edited book Impossible Histories – Avant-Garde, Neo-Avant-Garde and Post-Avant-Garde in Yugoslavia 1918–1991 (MIT Press, 2003, 2006). In 2023, Roof Books published her book The Politics of Hope (After the War): Selected and New Poems, translated and edited by Biljana D. Obradović, with a foreword by Charles Bernstein. This book won the North American Society for Serbian Studies annual prize for 2024. The same year, she edited an anthology of female post-Yugoslav poets. For her lifetime achievements in feminism, she received the “Anđelka Milić Award” in 2022.