THE PROBLEM OF ART IN N. S. LESKOV’S LATE PUBLICIST WRITING (1880-S)
The article discusses Leskov’s publicist heritage, which focuses on different social problems of his time, united by common thoughts, genre-stylistics searches of the writer. This makes publicist heritage a system, with its center being the theme of people interacting with a number of other themes. Among this themes the author highlights the theme of art. Leskov perceives it as an important catalyst in the development of the spiritual life of the people, the development of national identity and historical memory. The writer puts forward painting (especially icon making) and literature, he strongly believes that this arts can foster spiritual personality.
Keywords: publicimt, system, N. S. Leskov, theme of icon makingg, spiritual development of personality
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Issue: 7, 2014
Series of issue: Issue 7
Rubric: RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN LITERATURE: PROBLEMS OF TRANSLATION, HISTORY AND POETICS
Pages: 192 — 196
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