Z obserwacji nad Rosyjską literaturą popularną XVIII wieku
From observations on Russian popular literature of the 18th century

Summary/Abstract: This article is devoted to Russian democratic prose of the XVIII century, its relation to the "high" literature of that century, the forms of its functioning in society, as well as to determine the distinctive features of its poetics, its constant motives and stereotypes. Among the authors of democratic literature of the XVIII century, the author of the article calls M.Pr. M. Chulkov, M. Komarov, N. Kurganov, I. Novikov. In addition to the Russian democratic literature of the XVIII century should also be attributed many anonymous collections of mixed composition, which enjoyed great popularity among the democratic circle of readers of that century.

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