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138 WHAT TO FIND ANDWHERE? Regionalism in the Croatian Literature in the Past and Present VINKO BREŠIĆ Space as an Identification Point 10 BORIS DOMAGOJ BILETIĆ The Regional as the National and the Universal in the Planetary Global Village 15 TOMISLAV MARIJAN BILOSNIĆ When, How andWhy Does the Regional Become the National? 21 ŠIMUN ŠITO ĆORIĆ The Regional, National and International in Works by the Franciscans in Herzegovina from the Beginning until 1945 31 MIRKO ĆURIĆ The Literary Images of Slavonia 40 VALNEA DELBIANCO The Croatian-Italian Disputes about the Istrian Culture and Literature in the Early 20 th Century 48 JAKŠA FIAMENGO The Tonality of Soul, the Intonation of Clime 54 BOŽICA JELUŠIĆ Notes about Regionalism 61 SANJA KNEŽEVIĆ The Phenomenon of Milan Milišić or How to Get out of the OldWalls in Dubrovnik ( Life for Freedom ) 69 MARIO KOLAR Regional, Native and Dialectal Features – the Areas of Meeting and Parting 76 JELENA LUŽINA The Chakavian Assembly (Čakavski sabor): A Regionalism Strategy 87 IVICA MATIČEVIĆ Regionalism in Literature as a Rhetoric Figure or How to Survive the Native Region Literature 99