Gabriela Zapolska w recepcji ukraińskiej

Abstract

The reception of Gabriela Zapolska’s works among Ukrainian translators, theatre and film makers, literary and theatre critics, publicists, literary scholars, bibliographers has a history of at least 130 years: it began in the pre-revolutionary era, continued in the Soviet era, and has acquired a qualitatively new development in independent Ukraine. Artistic reception includes translations from Polish to Ukrainian (“In Dąbrowa Górnicza” – by Antin Krushelnyckyi, 1899; “The Morality of Mrs. Dulska” – by Severyn Pankivskyi, 1925, Halyna Vigurska, 1957; “Kathy the Caryatid” – by Volodymyr Gzhyckyi, 1932, Oleksandra Lukyanenko, 2007; ”Death of Felicjan Dulski” – by V. Gzhyckyi, 1933, 1958; translation of ten short stories, a tale The Diary of a Young Wife”, dramatic works “Malashka. A Play in Six Scenes” and “Autumn Night” translated by Oleksandr Vashchuk, 2016; story “Malashka”, 2016, the novel “A Big Part of Life”, 2021, translated by Serhiy Hupalo); a film production in Russian, “The Morality of Mrs. Dulska” directed by Lesya Ukrainka, Russian Drama Theatre from Kiev, filmed at the O. Dovzhenko Film Studio in Kiev, 1957, plays (“Ahasverus” by the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theatre in Kiev, 2006, based on the play “A Man”, translated by Boris Antkiv, directed by Taras Zhyrko; the tragicomedy “The Morality of Mrs. Dulska” by the Musical and Dramatic Theatre in Rivne, directed by Oleksandr Oleksiuk). The scholarly reception consists of: a journalistic foreword (by Volodymyr Starosolskyi), literary criticism (by Włodzimierz Stebelsky, Ivan Franko) and theatrical criticism (by Yaroslav Halan, Olena Warwarycz), literary studies, articles and reviews (Oleksiy Oshurkevych, Volodymyr Kulyk, Serhiy Hupalo, Lidia Zelinska, Iryna Frys, Svitlana Sukhareva), encyclopedic entries (Anatoly Volkov in the “Ukrainian Literary Encyclopedia,” 1990; O. Oshurkevych in “Encyclopedia of Contemporary Ukraine,” 2006) and popular science (Khrystyna Baziuk, Ihor Melnyk, Ivanka Koran in electronic media), excerpts in synthetic works by Rostyslav Radyshevskyi (“Sketch from the History of Polish Literature,” 2019; “Reception of Lesya Ukrainka’s works in Poland,” 2021), Ukrainian translation of Polish scholar Anna Janicka’s monograph on Zapolska (2017), bibliographical indexes (compiled by: Maria Walio, 1991; Liudmyla Dejneka, 2015; I.I. Snitko, A.V. Haponiuk, 2017).