The Image of Bluebeard in the Age of Symbolism

The article examines the symbolics in the play “Ariana and Bluebeard, or Vain Deliverance” (1896) by the Belgian writer Maurice Maeterlinck and in the libretto “Duke Bluebeard’s Castle” by the Hungarian writer Béla Balazs (1911). There is a transformation of the Bluebeard story from folklore to the...

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Main Author: Olga S. Pospelova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature 2022-12-01
Series:Литературный факт
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Online Access:http://litfact.ru/images/2022-26/07_Pospelova_183-201.pdf