The article analytically examines the architectonics and composition of A.I. Ertel's novel “Gardeniny: their mongrels, adherents and enemies”. Taking into account the interpretation of these terms by leading scientists, their interpretation is carried out in relation to the selected work. Special attention is paid to the position of the writer and its reflection in the […]
Proshchin Е.Е. Literary works and their productions in the modern russian theater (leaders in popularity in the 2018/19 and 2023/24 seasons)
The study of connections between literature and the theater stage has a long tradition and is understandably at the intersection of different humanities disciplines.The main direction of research is in the art historical plane, since both phenomena are aesthetic in essence. However, it is possible to identify a number of parameters that both accompany the […]
Pavlovskaya O.A. Theatrical stories and images in the fiction of A.A. Grigoriev
The study of A.A. Grigoriev’s artistic prose opens up a unique experience of creative comprehension and interpretation of such important aspects of theatrical art of the mid19th century as the development of the characterology of the image, methods of visualization and sound presentation of the role, the stagecraft of the actor, methods of creating mise-en-scène, […]
Orlitskiy Y.B. Drama without theatre: Sapgir and Ryasov
The article compares innovative approaches to the use of the dramaturgical form of organisation of the literary text by two Russian writers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries: Genrikh Sapgir and Anatoly Ryasov. They belong to different literary generations and independently of each other have come to similar creative results. The synthetic texts […]
Myslina Y.N. The “gift” of death as the “gift” of time in the virtual reality of V. Pelevin’s novel “Journey to Eleusis”
The article examines the understanding of death as a “gift” in modern philosophy and fiction of the 21st century. The purpose of the scientific article is to prove thatthe “gift” of death is interpreted through the “gift” of time for subjects and objects in the virtual reality of Pelevin’s novel “Journey to Eleusis”. The subject […]
Kiseleva I.S. The plot of the Paradoxical detective story and the game genre of Friedrich Durrenmatt's comedy “The Accident”
The work of F. Durrenmatt-comediographer is distinguished by internal complexity, the writer adopts the achievements of intellectual drama and epic theater, but inother cases he challenges them, endowing the plays with the features of the farcical element of the national theater. In his comedies, entertaining and increasing tension coexist with the effect of alienation, calling […]
Karpenko G.Yu., Mishra P. I.A. Bunin's Poem “Moham med and Safiya”: the anthropology of kinship (text and contexts of understanding)
In the article, the poem “Mohammed and Safiya” is considered both in relation to other works by Bunin, and in the light of linguistic-historiosophical, anthropological and religious ideas of the time, which in various forms were reflected in the poem. The “contextual” approach makes it possible to actualize those potential subtextual meanings that come to […]
Bolnova E.V. Structural and substantive features of V.A. Sosnora’s collection “Continuation”
The poetic legacy of V.A. Sosnora was published quite late in the form in which it was conceived and created by the author. The texts were subjected to censored and self-censored edits, and it was impossible to publish the entire collections. At the same time, the author insisted on the necessity of getting acquainted with […]
Alekseeva A.A. Reception of “foreign space” in the cycles of S.A. Yesenin “Persian motifs”, A.V. Shiryaevts “Turquoise teahouse”, S.M. Gorodetsky “Angel of Armenia”
Abstract. This study aims to trace the features of the embodiment of “foreign space” in the oriental cycles of the New Peasant poets S.A. Yesenin and A.V. Shiryaevts, as well as the artistic unity of S.M. Gorodetsky. The work attempts to display national determinants in the image of non-native spaces in the lyrical units “Persian […]
Andreeva V.G. About the significant and dear voice of the writer: two letters from E.L. Markov to L.N. Tolstoy
For the first time in literary criticism, the article examines two letters from E.L. Markov to L.N. Tolstoy, which have not been previously published. These letters are kept in the manuscript department of the Tolstoy State Museum in Moscow. The letters cited and analyzed in this work contain important information necessary for understanding the relationship […]
Golubkov S.A. Memoir text as a space of literary experiment
The article deals with one of the trends in the development of Russian memoiristics in the twentieth century, when authors do not limit their creative strategy to simply testifying about their experiences, but perceive the memoir text as an artistic genre with certain degrees of freedom of the writer. Hence the introduction of speculation, exaggeration, […]
Kirdyanova E.R. Romantic Elements in T. Storm's novella “Immensee”
The subject of the research is the problem of the specifics of the Theodor Storm method. It remains relevant and represents the novelty associated with the ambiguity of his method, the use of romantic aesthetics and the combination of lyrical and epic characters in his works. The object was the romantic elements in the novel […]
Zhitenev A.А., Skryabina A.V. N. Kononov’s aesthetics
Based on the essay on art by N. Kononov, the article reconstructs his system of ideas about the aesthetic, key aesthetic concepts are identified, and their connections are described. In N. Kononov’s understanding, only the art, in which artists ‘exist within their life limit’, and the creative effort is a ‘sacrifice’, is worth noticing. This […]
Osmukhina O.Yu., Shishonkova M.S. The chronotope of the house in D. Veresov’s novel “Black raven”
The aim of the article is to identify the key features of the House chronotope in the novel «Black Raven» by the modern St. Petersburg novelist Dm. Veresov. The following research methods were used: comparative-historical, typological, method of holistic analysis of the artwork. As a result, it was established that the chronotope of the House […]