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Different forms of one fairy tale

(comparison of a literary and theatrical version of one fairy tale)

Author(s): Eva Vitézová
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Slovak Literature
Published by: Pedagogická fakulta Univerzity J. Selyeho
Keywords: fairy tale; theater performance; text; Uličiansky; interpretation

Summary/Abstract: This study deals with the comparison of a literary and theatrical version of the fairy tale The Four Elves and the Fairy written by Ján Uličiansky. Ján Uličiansky is a contemporary Slovak author who is not only writing texts for children and youth but he is also a playwright and a radio dramaturge. The interpretation of the author’s fairy tale offers two views on the same text that has various sign forms, since the text was also adapted for theatre. Such a view on the above mentioned two forms of one text offers the reader different parallels that are elaborated on in this study.

  • Issue Year: 15/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 102-107
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Slovak