Märchen im Spiel? Spiel mit Märchen? Zum polnischen Opernschaffen in dem Großen Theater – der Nationaloper
Fairy Tales in a Play? A Play with Fairy Tales? About Polish Operas at the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera

An Attempt to Define the Genre

Author(s): Małgorzata Kosacka
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Studies of Literature, German Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: fairy tale; fairy-tale drama; libretto; opera
Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to present the results of studies on a fairy-tale drama based on the repertoire of the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera in Warsaw. The author tries to describe the development of the genre and the typology of its forms, and to compare its structural features in order to present the tradition of the poetics of a fairy-tale drama at the Polish National Opera.

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