To the problem of narration in the selected works by Dominik Tatarka and Ján Johanides Cover Image

K problematike narácie vo vybraných dielach Dominika Tatarku a Jána Johanidesa
To the problem of narration in the selected works by Dominik Tatarka and Ján Johanides

Author(s): Adela Tkáčová
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Slovak Literature
Published by: Lingvokulturologické a prekladateľsko-tlmočnícke centrum excelentnosti pri Filozofickej fakulte Prešovskej university v Prešove (LPTCE)
Keywords: Dominik Tatarka; Ján Johanides; narrator; character; retrospective narrative; post-mortem character; problem;

Summary/Abstract: Our study deals with specific types of narration used in texts by Dominik Tatarka and Ján Johanides. Chosen post-mortem type of narrator, retrospective narration or combination of various forms of narrative in one text is used by both writers to highlight the complexity of the characters' survival and the contrast between their private and public personality. The authors pay attention to the status and role of the individual human being in society. Tatarka is also critical to the culture and literature, which is controlled and organized from above.

  • Issue Year: 5/2014
  • Issue No: 19-20
  • Page Range: 0-0
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Slovak