Abstract
The fantastic short story in Macedonian literature has developed along lines typical for fantastic literature in general; through the folklore collections made by Marko Cepenkov, it leads to modern artistic literature, thus accomplishing a synthesis of tradition and innovation of its own. There are numerous authors in Macedonian literature who are admirers of the fantastic short story as a form of literary narration within the frameworks of fiction. Some typical forms of traditional romantic fantastic short stories could be found in the literary work of Macedonian writers: Slavko Janevski, Vlada Urošević, Mitko Madzunkov, Krste Čačanski, Dimitrie Duracovski, Dragi Mihajlovski, Aleksandar Prokopiev, Venko Andonovski, etc. The popularity of fantastic short stories in Macedonian literature has not diminished over time; on the contrary, it has gained intensity. The fantastic short story tries to retain the polymorphism of eyes’ and souls’ visions. In the very name of Romanticism, therefore, we can say that: “Romanticism is not dead!”.
Highlights
The fantastic short story in Macedonian literature has developed along lines typical for fantastic literature in general; through the folklore collections made by Marko Cepenkov, it leads to modern artistic literature, accomplishing a synthesis of tradition and innovation of its own
The popularity of fantastic short stories in Macedonian literature has not diminished over time; on the contrary, it has gained intensity
Хофман прв го одделува фантастичниот расказ од уметничката сказна, инаку омилен жанр во германскиот романтизам и со тоа ја дава формулата на фантастичниот расказ, која потоа ќе се користи во овој вид литература сè до денес
Summary
The fantastic short story in Macedonian literature has developed along lines typical for fantastic literature in general; through the folklore collections made by Marko Cepenkov, it leads to modern artistic literature, accomplishing a synthesis of tradition and innovation of its own. Капушевска-Дракулевска Лидија, Романтичарската традиција и современиот македонски фантастичен расказ (The Romantic tradition and the fantastic short story in Macedonian literature).
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