"Martin Krpan" jako tekst kulturowy
"Martin Krpan" as a cultural text

Author(s): Jasmina Šuler Galos
Subject(s): Cultural history, Culture and social structure
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: cultural text; Martin Krpan; myth; national culture; Fran Levstik
Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the cultural analysis of the short story "Martin Krpan" (1858) by Fran Levstik, which plays the role of a Slovene cultural text. The first part describes external factors that contributed to the creation of the text, while the second part deals with specific conditions which transform a literary text into a cultural one. In the conclusion, the mechanisms that regulate collective reception of the text from its creation to present day are presented.

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