was praised by the renowned Austrian critic Hermann Bahr, who regarded it as one of the finest examples of style in contemporary scientific prose. Murko also influenced the development of modern Slovenian literary history, especially Fran Ilešič, Ivan Prijatelj, and France Kidrič. Sources Jan Kollár (Ljubljana: Slovenska matica, 1894). Deutsche Einflüsse auf die Anfänge der Slavischen Romantik ("German Influences on Slavic Romanticism", Graz, 1897). Die südslavischen Literaturen: die Kultur der Gegenwart ("The South Slavic Literatures: the Culture of the Present", Stuttgart, 1908). Geschichte der ältern slawischen Literaturen ("History of Ancient Slavic Literatures", Leipzig, 1908). Die Bedeutung der Reformation und Gegenreformation für das geistlige Leben der Südslaven ("The Importance of the Protestant Reformation and Counter-reformation in the Spiritual History of South Slavs", Prague: Slavia, 1925; Heidelberg, 1926). La poésie populaire épique en Yougoslavie au début du XXe siècle ("The Folk Epic Poetry in Yugoslavia at the Beginning of the 20th Century", Paris: Champion, 1929) Tragom srpskohrvatske epike ("Tracing the Serbo-Croatian Epic Literature", Zagreb, 1951). Izbrano delo ("Selected Works", edited by Anton Slodnjak, Ljubljana, 1962). References Sources , pp. 11–12. , pp. 186–187. Janko Kos et al. (1982), written at Ljubljana, Slovenska književnost, Cankarjeva založba, pp. 239–240. External links Epic poetry collectors Slovenian academics Slovenian philologists Slovenian literary historians Members of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts 1861 births 1952 deaths University of Vienna alumni Academic staff of the University of Graz Academic staff of the University of Vienna Academic staff of Leipzig University Academic staff of Charles University People from the Municipality of Destrnik