HUMANITARIAN RESEARCHES

Journal of fundamental and applied researches

VISIONS IN FOLK PROSE: THE ORIGINALITY OF POETICS

2015. №4, pp. 131-139

Ivashnyova Lydiya L. - Candidate of Philological Sciences, Astrakhan State University, 414056, Russia, Astrakhan, 20a Tatischev st, kafruslit@mail.ru

The following study is concerned with folk narratives about miraculous apparitions of higher powers. Taking into account the special poetics characters and functions of this folk prose allows to interpret the visions as the type of legend genre. The article concentrates on plot lines and system of symbols, names, archetypes. This research is based on materials, which have not been previously examined.

Key words: фольклорные нарративы о чудесных видениях, устные легенды, своеобразие поэтики, функции, разновидности фольклорной прозы, проблема жанра, духовная культура, комплексный подход, folk narratives about miraculous apparitions, oral legends, the originality of poetics, functions, varieties of folk prose, the problem of genre, spiritual culture, a comprehensive approach

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