The 17th and 18th–Century French Literary Fairy Tale and Its Reception in Polish Literature for Children from 1743 to 2018 Cover Image

Francuska XVII– i XVIII–wieczna baśń literacka i jej recepcja w polskiej literaturze dla dzieci w latach 1743–2018
The 17th and 18th–Century French Literary Fairy Tale and Its Reception in Polish Literature for Children from 1743 to 2018

Author(s): Barbara Kaczyńska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, French Literature, Polish Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: fairy tale; French literary fairy tale; history of literature for children; translation of literature for children; Charles Perrault
Summary/Abstract: The work presents the 17th and 18th-century French literary fairy tale (conte de fées) in the context of the salon community and the emerging concept of childhood, as well as the editorial and critical reception, primarily in the form of translations and adaptations, of the texts of this genre (especially the tales by Perrault, d’Aulnoy, Lhéritier de Villandon, Fénelon and Leprince de Beaumont) in Polish literature for children between 1743 and 2018, with regard to the changing cultural, social and ideological context.

  • E-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-6371-6
  • Print-ISBN-13: 978-83-235-6363-1
  • Page Count: 609
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Language: Polish