Abstract:The integration of the image of Midsummer Night's Fairies (Sânziene) in Romanian fiction is related to the folk-type myth, present in the writings of authors such as Mihail Sadoveanu and Mircea Eliade. Even if this is the element around which the narrative patterns coagulate, the image becomes a formula, a scheme that some events contain only like a sequence of the original myth. The use of myths is achieved in a different way, on the one hand by recording a kind of closeness and regression conceived as a prim… Show more
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