Comparison of two Czech printed editions of Polish fairy tales and legends Cover Image

Srovnání dvou českých knižních vydání polských pohádek a pověstí
Comparison of two Czech printed editions of Polish fairy tales and legends

Author(s): Andrea Balharová
Subject(s): Polish Literature
Published by: Vydavateľstvo Prešovskej univerzity v Prešove
Keywords: Czech adaptation; retelling for children; Polish fairy-tale; Polish legend; author’s approach;

Summary/Abstract: The comparison of two printed editions represents two different author’s approaches, specifically the approach of Petr Motýl (O strašném drakovi pod krakovským hradem a jiné polské pohádky) and of Luisa Nováková (Polské pověsti). The approaches to the common subject are compared in the second part of the article. It deals with the legend of the Wawel Dragon and the legend of Mr. Twardowski.

  • Issue Year: V/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 51-57
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech