29 articles in this issue
Mariia Voloshyn
The article is devoted to revealing the strategy of autobiographic material artistic transformation in the poetry of V. H. Malakhieva-Myrovitch. Above all, in her works a biographical context is subjected to the transformation just while choosin... see more
Mychailo Kalinichenko
The article actualizes the necessity to specify methodological, historical and literary priorities, which may ensure the production of a biography of the creative work of Herman Melville, the author of the widely famous novel Moby-Dick. The urgency of the... see more
Svitlana Macenka
The role of music in the biography of a musician is analyzed. The focus is on the life of famous composers interpretation via their work and the role of music in structuring, aestheticization, additional semantization of biography. It is indicated that th... see more
Yulia Pavlenko
The article views the place of the fictional subject’s self-writing at workshops concerning autobiographical questions. The study reveals the repression of a particle “grafos” in the formula “auto-bio-graphy” and leads to the idea of the compensatory func... see more
Yana Parheta
This article attempts to analyze Hryhir Tyutyunnyk' epistolary texts paying attention to psyhopoetical approach. Mainly attention focuses on reviewing the letter from Anna Mikhailovna to her son, that allow you to trace the origin of the images of the son... see more
Sergey Tuzkov
The main motives of H. Lovecraft’s story “The Call of Cthulhu” are marked out in the article. They give the possibility to examine the writer’s creative activity in the context of the gothic tradition: doom of human civilization, overcoming the limit... see more
Yevheniya Chernokova
The paper deals withautobiographismin a lyrical poemseen as the realization of the personified point of view on the world, on him/herself and on his/her place in the world. This problem in lyrics is complex as it affects the core of its subject structure.... see more
Yekaterina Shabal
The article is devoted to the analysis of the veiled form of implementation of author’s conciseness in the political novel “Notes of a Ukrainian Madman” by L. Kostenko. It is clarified that the author’s personal vision of occurrences of the beginning... see more
Yuriy Zhadanov,Inna Kulikova
The article has for an object to analyze the artistic model of concept of time and space in to the antiutopian genre of the second half of the 20th century. Time and space are not only a means of deepening the characteristics of the artistic image, but al... see more
Anna Kulik
In the twenty-first century biographical prose fiction has been at the top of its development. It is proved by the large number of biographical studies which have appeared in this area over the last decade. Writers have focused on innovation and experimen... see more
Iryna Kunytska
Based on the research of novel “Orlando” by Virginia Woolf the thesis proved that novel-biography is the kind of modernistic novel. The classic form of biographical novel in the system of modernistic aesthetics gained other function substantially. Moderni... see more
Yuliia Levchuk
The article aims to explore the biographical facts as the factors of influence on the work of Lesia Ukrainka. In particular, children experience as a source of psychological complexes (relationship with mother) is regarded as one of the preconditions for ... see more
Michael O’Dwyer
Contemporary critics agree that biographical writing belongs as much to the domain of Literature as it does to History. Mauriac saw parallels between biographical writing and the novel form. Daniel Madelénat also emphasises the literary dimension of biogr... see more
Kateryna Shakhova
The aim of the paper is to investigate the autobiographism as genre dominant of notes in “Teacher’s Notes” by Ulyana Kravchenko. The actuality of the article is an attempt to discover the genre aspect of “Teacher’s Notes” that is briefly discussed in the ... see more
Natalia Astrachan
Biography of Socrates is regarded as a kind of artistic text, deliberately turned philosopher to all citizens of the Athenian Polis, built in ethical and aesthetic coordinates that are relevant in the development plan of the ancient drama, its two leading... see more
Oleksandr Volkovynskyi
The allegoric images in many of H. Skovoroda’s works gravitate towards symbolization, which prevents their unambiguous and literal interpretation. A significant role in the possible allegoresis of the fable “The Snake and the Frog” is played by the manife... see more
Alina Hromyk
The article deals with the main directions of the studding of the biography as a text in the modern French humanities. We described the structural and the functional peculiarities of the biographical text (discourse), particularly based on the fictional b... see more
Tetiana Dynnichencko
The author puts task to interpret works by Gide “Strait is the gate” and “The Pastoral Symphony” as antinomian unity reflecting dialogical religious views of the writer. The author uses the following methods: biographical, comparative, socio-cultural and ... see more
Olesya Shtanyuk
An example of the postcolonial literature – the novel “Anthills of the Savannah” by Ch. Achebe is analyzed. The peculiarity of the artistic manner of reconstruction of reality produced by postcolonial situation is investigated. The specific narration... see more
Oksana Schur
The article is dedicated to the phenomena of the artist’s narrative identity as a process. The purpose of the research is to analyze the points and ways of the writer’s representation and construction of his or her identity and autobiography. We use the P... see more
Valentyna Bilyats’ka
The article deals with the artistic-biographical model of the Mazepa image in modern historical novels in verse by Kateryna Motrych’s “Motrya’s Nights”, Leonid Horlach’s “Mazepa”, Andriya Hudyma’s “Mazepa’s Confession”, Ivan Shkurupiy’s “Baturyn”, which m... see more
Viktoria Grivina
Article adopts Jacques Lacan’s concept of the “mirror stage” to study the mechanisms of the way the Author’s identity evolves in W. Burroughs’s Naked Lunch and Ch. Palahniuk’s Fight Club. Evolution of the Author is set against general process of... see more
Svitlana Korshunova,Svitlana Kobuta
This article deals with the problem of biographic parallelism as a basis for typological research. The main task is to find out similarities and differences in the works by George Orwell and Ivan Bahrianyi, all of them being based of the real facts from t... see more
Oksana Galchuk
The article analyses the main interpretation tendencies of the antique biographies in Ukrainian lyrics of 1920–1930s. The role of artistic connotations of someone else’s life in a force field of mature modernism has been studied, the typological character... see more
Tanya Korniychuk
I. Kotlyarevsky is an outstanding personality in the history of Ukrainian literature, whose name has become for many people a symbol of Ukraine, a symbol of spiritual unity around national values. It is not a surprise that the figure of the writer be... see more
Oksana Levytska
Hardy’s personality as a writer and a man invariably accompanies John Fowles’ texts, he repeatedly clearly and sometimes with hints and allusions appeals to the creativity of this outstanding writer of the Victorian era, uses as an epigraph quotes from hi... see more
Oleh Rarytskyi
The article interprets genre peculiarities of a writer’s autobiography as one of the components of fictional-documentary metagenre. As the object of study the author chose autobiographies of the Ukrainian writers of the 1960s in whose works such a genealo... see more
Roman Tkachenko
This article is devoted to the artistic reception and modeling of V. Sukhomlynsky’s personality. Her image of the outstanding teacher is being analyzed in connection with the aesthetic ideas of socialist realism epoch. A researcher compares the I.&nb... see more
Petro Rychlo
A monograph by Yevheniya Semenivna Chernokova “The English Lyrics of 1900–1920s and the Formation of Modernism” (Kharkiv, 2013) is under review.