15 articles in this issue
Aleida Assmann
The realization that our knowledge of history is associated primarily with places that are revealed in the cities, first of all, through building substance, transforms the city into an important subject of cultural and historical research. There is a basi... see more
Bogdan Storokha
By making both actual and discursive exploration of exotic lands, in a variety of genres German colonial literature, along with fictional entertaining products, has formed two lines of codified scientific literature. Retaining the ethnographic, geographic... see more
Ivo Pospíšil
The article treats a question about a complex feature of a scientific situation in the Central Europe of the years 20–30 of the XX-th century, reflected in the activity of Russian formalists and Prague linguistic circle on a background of the independent ... see more
Valentyna Bilyats’ka
The article deals with A. Gudyma’s novels in verse “Ustym Karmalyuk”,(1992), “Severyn Nalyvayko” (1995), “Mazepa’s Confession” (2003). The paper reveals that the peculiarity of these works is not the historic facts reconstruction but the augmenting t... see more
Alyona Boychuk
The article treats the status of the change of aesthetic general cultural paradigm in the period of socialist realism, which raises as completed phenomenon and is interpreted as a version of popular culture (Tatiana Sverbilova), or “artistic force field” ... see more
Halyna Bokshan
The purpose of this research is to identify autobiographical markers in H. Pahutiak’s mythopoetics on image and motif levels and characterize the specific character of mythologizing her spiritual-biographical experience. The paper looks at the peculi... see more
Iryna Satygo
The article is devoted to the study of the scientific views of Leopold Senghor (1906–2001), the Senegalese poet, thinker and statesman, the president of Senegal (1960–1980), a member of the French Academy (1983), the most influential writer of the West-Af... see more
Aliona Matiychak
The article outlines historiography, epistemological and source study problems of Iris Murdoch’s biographies. Such types of biographies as academic and literary ones, memoirs, biographical essay and anti-biography are analysed. Individual techniques of bi... see more
Liudmila Skibitskaya
The article analyzes the genre model of the story the subject of artistic exploration in which advocates biography or facts biography famous writers. In the center of such works is the image of real people (writers) in the imaginary circumstances, which a... see more
Silvestras Gaižiunas
The article treats poetic the creative work of two great poets and emigrants Henrikas Radauskas (1910–1970) and Boris Poplavsky (1903–1935). Radauskas’ creative work is closely related to many known phenomenons of the World Literature and Art in the postw... see more
Borys Shalaghinov
The object of the given article is the further development of the moral potential of Nietzsche’s antibourgeois discourse. The actuality is also related with the aforesaid. The research method is the Marxism. Scientific novelty: a comparison of “Little Her... see more
Olga Zubovich
It is important to note that there is a lack of serious study of the work of V. Belinsky. During the Soviet period, this nineteenth century famous Russian critic was often a victim of “vulgar sociologism”; today he is a victim of prejudice due to his... see more
Halyna Kovalchuk
The proposed article highlights the Odessa period (1956–1961) of life and creativity of the famous Ukrainian and Russian researcher of drama and theater of the 20th century Natalia Borysivna Kuziakina, focuses on the drama of academic way of scholar, obse... see more
Oksana Levytska
In scientific biography of Nonna Kopystianska (1924–2013), the Professor of World Literature in Lviv National University, the issue of “scientific school” is of paramount importance. Certain articles, seminars and the chapter in the monograph have been de... see more
Kostiantyn Tytianin
The monograph of Alexander Keba is the first attempt to provide the comparative analysis of Andrei Platonov’s works and typologically similar phenomena of world literature in the twentieth century. O. Keba considers the comparison of J. Joyce’s ... see more