Andriy Holovko’s role of Ukrainian socialist realism «initiator» is analyzed in the article. The paper discusses a post-Soviet reconstruction of Andriy Holovko’s biography and literary works. Particular attention is paid ...

The author researches the images of madman, «God’s fool» and jester in such dramas by Mykola Kulish as «Narodnyy Malakhyi», «Patetychna Sonata» and «Maklena Hrasa». These images reflect a way of coexistence of an artist ...

The article deals with the problems of the Ukrainian literature history. The central aim of this work is to present a detailed analysis of the influence of Hryhory Skovoroda’s heritage on Evhen Sverstyuk. Evhen Sverstyuk’s ...

The article studies king David’s psalms’ transformation in the light of the author’s personality. There is a study of national, politic context and Christian myths, poetic interpretation in the work. The concept of parallel ...

This article studies the peculiarities of the aesthetic theory of socialist realism, which in reality quite differs from our usual vision of any kind of aesthetics. The phenomenon of permanent politicization of literary-art ...

The article is devoted to the analysis of place and role of women’s images in the apocryphal novel «The Last Prophet» by L. Mosendz. Special attention is paid to the psychological structure of women’s personalities in the novel.

The main tendency of development of Ukrainian literature for children and about them was analyzed in the article. The most topical moments of Ukrainian children literature for today were emphasized by the author. Children ...

The article deals with the question of psychological motivation peculiarities in the short stories by V. Vynnychenko. It is discovered that the concept of sensitivity as unconscious or instinctive desire, which is dominant ...

The particularities of mythology in symbolist prose by Klym Polishchuk are explained in the article. There are two time planes of plot evolvement in fantastic stories by Klym PolishchukG past and present. Fantastic events ...

The article presents an analysis of creativity motif in Galya Mazurenko’s poetry. Some verses from the poetry collection «Stezshka» were taken as an example. From this very collection this motif actively penetrates into ...