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Antun Gustav Matoš’ autobiographische Märchen
Autobiographical Fables by Antun Gustav Matoš

Author(s): Bernarda Katušić
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Antun Gustav Matoš; folk tale; literary fable; variations; autobiography

Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to show that in his prose oeuvre, Matoš appropriates the typical fairy tale elements, unifies different fairy tale traditions and adapts them pursuant to the symbolist poetics in order to create his own variation of a modernist literary fable (Kunstlermärchen)

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 129-146
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: German