THE IMAGE OF “ZBURĂTORUL” IN ION HELIADE RĂDULESCU’S POETRY Cover Image

THE IMAGE OF “ZBURĂTORUL” IN ION HELIADE RĂDULESCU’S POETRY
THE IMAGE OF “ZBURĂTORUL” IN ION HELIADE RĂDULESCU’S POETRY

Author(s): Andreea-Sabina NAPEU
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature
Published by: Editura Universităţii din Piteşti
Keywords: myth; eroticism; ballad;

Summary/Abstract: Ion Heliade Rădulescu was an important Romanian writer in the 19th century, who managed to develop his literary creation by using many themes and motifs, different tropes and embracing a variety of styles. The myth of “Zburătorul” (meaning The One Who Flies) is a constitutive myth of the Romanian folklore and it is highly represented in Heliade’s poetry, being a personification of the feeling of desire.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 144-147
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English
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