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Bucura Dumbravă: escalade et littérature
Bucura Dumbravă: Mountain Climbing and Literature

Author(s): Luiza Marinescu
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Tracus Arte
Keywords: Bucura Dumbravă; Fany (Fanny) Seculici; mountaineering; Romanian folklore; Romanian literature in German language

Summary/Abstract: This essay focuses on the ways in which Fany Seculici or Bucura Dumbravă as author has contributed to establishing contacts between the Western and the Eastern part of Europe throughout mountain climbing and writing original and inspired literature. The article presents the following coordinates: 1. Following the tradition of romantic literature; 2. A famous forgotten woman writer?; 3. Penname or destiny?; 4. The literary talent; 5. The debut in German language with a Romanian subject; 6. From the classical and Romanian popular music to the treasure of the folk dances; 7. Mountain climbing as a hobby; 8. India’s mysteries and the theosophical preoccupations; 9. A royal portrait of Bucura Dumbravă.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2012
  • Issue No: 1 (15)
  • Page Range: 27-30
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: French