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Lyrizace v prozaickém textu (Nad pohádkovou tvorbou Radka Malého)
The poetic in a prosaic text (Towards fairy tales by Radek Malý)

Author(s): Miroslav Chocholatý
Subject(s): Comparative Study of Literature, Czech Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: Radek Malý; poetic elements in a prosaic text; fairy tale; Frank the chestnut;
Summary/Abstract: Various literary works by Radek Malý include poetry, translations, drama, literary science and also books for children. Miroslav Chocholatý’s chapter Lyrizace v prozaickém textu (Nad pohádkovou tvorbou Radka Malého) [The poetic in a prosaic text (Towards fairy tales by Radek Malý)] is an analysis of the author’s modern fairy tale called František z kaštanu, Anežka ze slunečnic [Frank from the chestnut, Agnes from the sunflowers] (2006). He analyzes the author’s metaphors and peculiarities of the compositional build-up of that book. He also point out the postmodern character of the text, especially in the area of the multi-layer meaning character.

  • Page Range: 217-224
  • Page Count: 8
  • Publication Year: 2011
  • Language: Czech