Authors

Ida Hledikova

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Description

This chapter reflects on and compares depictions of the main heroes in folk theater in Slovakia as well as contemporary Slovak and Czech puppet theater and discusses reasons why the Romany ethnic minority was popular or a focal point of interest.

Publication Date

2023

Publisher

University Of Connecticut

City

Storrs

Keywords

puppet, representation, race and ethnicity, theater history, folk drama—Slovak, Czech drama

Disciplines

Anthropology | Arts and Humanities | Folklore | Other Theatre and Performance Studies | Slavic Languages and Societies | Theatre and Performance Studies | Theatre History

Characters of the Other in Slovak Folk Drama and Czech and Slovak Professional Puppet Theater

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