Issues of imagology in Croatian and Hungarian literature
Issues of imagology in Croatian and Hungarian literature
Author(s): István FriedSubject(s): Studies of Literature, Comparative Linguistics, Croatian Literature, Hungarian Literature
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: imagology; stereotype; the literature of Croatian and Hungarian modernity; Croatian–Hungarian literary relationships;
Summary/Abstract: This paper discusses several prose epic works of modern Hungarian and Croatian literature which attempt to characterize each other through stereotypes formed about the other. Setting the characterizations of “the foreign” and of “the own” in prose epic works follows the demands of the national narrative in both literary traditions.
Journal: Studia Slavica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
- Issue Year: 52/2007
- Issue No: 1(2)
- Page Range: 117-124
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
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