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Motiv sna u hrvatskoj usmenoj baladi
The Motif of the Dream in the Croatian Oral Ballad

Author(s): Matea Balen
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Croatian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Institut za etnologiju i folkloristiku
Keywords: ballad; dream; dreamer; family; death;

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the motif of the dream and its position in Croatian oral ballads. The paper starts with a theoretical overview of ballads, followed by an attempt to answer the question that have arisen concerning ballads containing dreams.

  • Issue Year: 53/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 133-147
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Croatian
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