A ROMÁNIAI SZLOVÁK IRODALOM MEGHATÁROZÁSÁNAK KÉRDÉSEI
DEFINITION OF SLOVAK MINORITY LITERATURE IN ROMANIA

Author(s): Dagmar Maria Anoca
Subject(s): Slovak Literature
Published by: Scientia Kiadó
Keywords: Slovak-speaking literature; multilingualism; Jozef-Gregor-Tajovsky; Peter Suchansky; Pavol Bujtár; Ondrej Stefanko; Ivan Miroslav Ambrus;
Summary/Abstract: In this paper the author treats the theoretical and practical problems raised by the analysis of literary phenomenon rotted in a national minority's life. Starting with the content of the idea, the term itself is questionable, too. The author in Slovak prefers slovenski literatúra v Rumunsku and in Romanian the Slovak-speaking literature of Romania. Presently the Slovak literature is considered to embrace every literary work written in Slovak, irrespective of the place and context it appears in, that is the Slovak-speaking literature of Romania can be included in it. The attention is focused in what follows on the context of the Slovak speaking literature of Romania, being detailed the history of Slovak communities in Romania, the different epochs of its development, the relationship between the oral (popular) tradition and the written literature, as well as specific aspects, multiculturalism and multilinguism, emphasizing the role of personalities who illustrate the author's theses such as Jozef-Gregor-Tajovsky, Peter Suchansky, Pavol Bujtár, Ondrej Stefanko, Ivan Miroslav Ambrus, and so on.

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