He was born in Horná Mičiná, into the family of Evangelical pastor Adam Chalupka, and was not the only member who chose literature: his brother Samo Chalupka was also a writer. Chalupka was educated at home, in Ožďany, Levoča, Prešov, Sárospatak and studied in Vienna and Jena. He was a teacher, from 1817 to 1824 a professor at a lyceum in Kežmarok and from 1824 until his death a pastor in Brezno.
Worksedit
His main contribution into the Slovak literature was in drama. His activities were the impulse for the theatrical life in present-day Slovakia. He wrote mainly dramatic satirical works, where he criticized local patriotism, Magyarization aspects, conservatism, limited life goals etc. His first works were in Czech and Hungarian, but after 1848 he started writing in Slovak and translated originally Czech works into Slovak.
Dramaedit
Cycle about Kocúrkovo (comedy, "Gotham City"):
1830 - Kocourkovo, aneb: Jen abychom v hanbě nezůstali
1832 - Všecko naopak, aneb: Tesnošilova Anička sa žení a Honzík se vydáva
1833 - Trasořitka, anebo: Stará láska se předce dočekala
1835 - Třináctá hodina, aneb: Však se nahledíme, kdo bude hlásníkem v Kocourkově
1837 - Starouš plesnivec anebo Čtyry svadby na jednom pohřebe v Kocourkově
1835 - A vén szerelmes, vagy a Tozházi négy völegény
1854 - Dobrovoľníci
1862 - Huk a Fuk anebo: Prvý apríl
1862 - Černokňažník
1873 - Juvelír
Proseedit
1836 - Kocourkovo (a prosaic version)
1841 - Bendeguz, Gyula Kolompos und Pista Kurtaforint. Eine Donquixottiade nach der neuesten Mode von P. P.
Otheredit
Geschichte der Generalsynoden beider evangelischen Konfessionen in Ungarn vom Jahre 1791 (History of general synods of both Evangelical confessions in Hungary since 1791)
Schreiben des Grafen Karl Zay, Generalalinspektors der evang. Kirchen und Schulen Augsb. Konf. In Ungarn, an die Prefoessoren zu Leutschau (A letter of Earl Karl Zay, general inspector of evangelical churches and schools of Augsburg confession in Hungary, to professors in Leutschau)
1842 - Zpěvník evanjelický aneb Písně duchovní staré i nové
1846–47 - Kázně nedělní a svátečné
External linksedit
Ján Chalupka
January 01, 1970
ján, chalupka, october, 1791, july, 1871, slovak, dramatist, playwright, publicist, evangelical, pastor, hungarian, chalupka, jános, born28, october, 1791horná, mičiná, kingdom, hungary, habsburg, monarchy, slovakia, died15, july, 1871, aged, brezno, austria, . Jan Chalupka 28 October 1791 15 July 1871 was a Slovak dramatist playwright publicist and Evangelical pastor Jan Chalupka Hungarian Chalupka Janos Born28 October 1791Horna Micina Kingdom of Hungary Habsburg monarchy now Slovakia Died15 July 1871 aged 79 Brezno Austria Hungary now Slovakia NationalitySlovakOccupationdramatist Contents 1 Life 2 Works 2 1 Drama 2 2 Prose 2 3 Other 3 External linksLife editHe was born in Horna Micina into the family of Evangelical pastor Adam Chalupka and was not the only member who chose literature his brother Samo Chalupka was also a writer Chalupka was educated at home in Ozdany Levoca Presov Sarospatak and studied in Vienna and Jena He was a teacher from 1817 to 1824 a professor at a lyceum in Kezmarok and from 1824 until his death a pastor in Brezno Works editHis main contribution into the Slovak literature was in drama His activities were the impulse for the theatrical life in present day Slovakia He wrote mainly dramatic satirical works where he criticized local patriotism Magyarization aspects conservatism limited life goals etc His first works were in Czech and Hungarian but after 1848 he started writing in Slovak and translated originally Czech works into Slovak Drama edit Cycle about Kocurkovo comedy Gotham City 1830 Kocourkovo aneb Jen abychom v hanbe nezustali 1832 Vsecko naopak aneb Tesnosilova Anicka sa zeni a Honzik se vydava 1833 Trasoritka anebo Stara laska se predce docekala 1835 Trinacta hodina aneb Vsak se nahledime kdo bude hlasnikem v Kocourkove 1837 Starous plesnivec anebo Ctyry svadby na jednom pohrebe v Kocourkove 1835 A ven szerelmes vagy a Tozhazi negy volegeny 1854 Dobrovoľnici 1862 Huk a Fuk anebo Prvy april 1862 Cernoknaznik 1873 Juvelir Prose edit 1836 Kocourkovo a prosaic version 1841 Bendeguz Gyula Kolompos und Pista Kurtaforint Eine Donquixottiade nach der neuesten Mode von P P Other edit Geschichte der Generalsynoden beider evangelischen Konfessionen in Ungarn vom Jahre 1791 History of general synods of both Evangelical confessions in Hungary since 1791 Schreiben des Grafen Karl Zay Generalalinspektors der evang Kirchen und Schulen Augsb Konf In Ungarn an die Prefoessoren zu Leutschau A letter of Earl Karl Zay general inspector of evangelical churches and schools of Augsburg confession in Hungary to professors in Leutschau 1842 Zpevnik evanjelicky aneb Pisne duchovni stare i nove 1846 47 Kazne nedelni a svatecneExternal links editJan Chalupka Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jan Chalupka amp oldid 1217470225, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
