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BLAGA'S MASKS: A PERSPECTIVE ON THE DRAMATIC MYTH - SHAPE AND BACKGROUND

Author(s): Dumitrescu Alina Maria
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Universitatii LUCIAN BLAGA din Sibiu
Keywords: drama; tragedy; dramatic myth; character’s suffering; contemporary theatre;

Summary/Abstract: The following article concentrates on the analysis between theelements that appear in Lucian Blaga’s theatre. In foreground, it is put therelationship between the playwright and the idea of „dramatic myth”. On theother hand, it is described the way in which the tragic dimension affects thecharacters of each play, their struggle with suffering and the way they look toreligion. Also, it is talked about the difference between the terms „drama”and„theatre”and also, „tragedy”and „tragic”. There are brought differentopinions of literary critics, such as Eugen Todoran or Constantin Cubleşan,alongside with other references from writers and filosofers – Mircea Eliade, I.Kant etc. At the end of the study, it is talked about the parallel between theancient theatre of greeks and the modern theatre of nowadays – especially onthe fact that Lucian Blaga’s theatre acts better in the contemporary epoch thanin the traditional one

  • Issue Year: XX/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 62-75
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Romanian