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Fabula Laureates
Fabula may refer to: *''Fabula'', Latin word for a fable *''Fabula'', Latin word for a play (see Theatre of ancient Rome) ** ''Fabula atellana'', Attelan farce ** ''Fabula palliata'', Roman comedy in a Greek setting ** ''Fabula togata'', Roman comedy in a Roman setting ** ''Fabula crepidata'', Roman tragedy in a Greek setting ** ''Fabula praetexta'', Roman tragedy in a Roman setting ** ''Fabula saltata'', Roman pantomime (dancer accompanied by song) *''Fabula'', Law Latin for a contract or covenant *Fabula and syuzhet, terms in Russian formalism * Fabula (moth), genus of moths *Fabula Award Fabula is a literary award in Slovenia awarded each year for the best collection of short prose in Slovene published in the previous two years. It has been bestowed since 2006 by the national newspaper house Dnevnik at the Fabula World Literature ..., Slovenian literary award * ''Fabula'' (journal), a multilingual journal in folkloristics {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fable
Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized, and that illustrates or leads to a particular moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly as a concise maxim or saying. A fable differs from a parable in that the latter ''excludes'' animals, plants, inanimate objects, and forces of nature as actors that assume speech or other powers of humankind. Conversely, an animal tale specifically includes talking animals as characters. Usage has not always been so clearly distinguished. In the King James Version of the New Testament, "" ("''mythos''") was rendered by the translators as "fable" in the First Epistle to Timothy, the Second Epistle to Timothy, the Epistle to Titus and the First Epistle of Peter. A person who writes fables is a fabulist. History The fable is one of the most enduring forms of folk literat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
