A medievalistic text in contemporary Russian literature as the reflection of searching for identity after the collapse of the Soviet Union Cover Image

Медиевалистический текст в современной русской литературе как ответ на поиски идентичности после распада СССР
A medievalistic text in contemporary Russian literature as the reflection of searching for identity after the collapse of the Soviet Union

Author(s): Witold Pacyno
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Philology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Medievalism; contemporary Russian literature; myth; national identity

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is defining the cause of popularity of medievalism in contemporary Russian literature as well as describing an impact of the images of the Middle Ages in Russian medievalist texts on the national identity after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  • Issue Year: 44/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 201-210
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Russian