Rebirth as the basis of religious and philosophical picture of the world in the novel «Black Yangar» by Karina Demina Cover Image

Перерождение как основа религиозно-философской картины мира в романе Карины Дёминой «Чёрный Янгар»
Rebirth as the basis of religious and philosophical picture of the world in the novel «Black Yangar» by Karina Demina

Author(s): Elena Chebannaya Ivanovna, Nataliya Ryabkova Leontievna
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Novel, Russian Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Instytut Polsko-Rosyjski
Keywords: fantasy; motive; rebirth; ritual; animism;

Summary/Abstract: The topic of this article is the role of rebirth motive in the poetics of the novel «Black Yangar» by Karina Demina. The purpose of the article is to clarify the meaning and artistic features of the rebirth motif in the novel, as well as to identify the deep connection of genre with the folklore. Results of the study: we identified two main aspects of the motive: there are social transformations and animism, and we identified patterns of development in the fantasy genre and the ancient archetypal structures.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 210-218
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Russian