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Концепт ЖИЗНЬ в драме Василия Сигарева
The Concept of LIFE in the Drama by Vassily Sigarev

Author(s): Jarosław Strycharski
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: contemporary Russian drama; the text of belles-lettres, the individual concept of the author; literary concept; conceptual relationships; Vassily Sigarev

Summary/Abstract: The theoretical basis of the study is the theory of the concept, including the theoryof literary concept. The works of the contemporary Russian dramatist Vassily Sigarevare the materials of the study. The aim of the article is to define the place and the role ofthe existential problem in Sigarev’s works. The scope and merit of the concept of LIFE ispresented on the basis of the chosen fragments of the contexts including the words life, liveand their derivatives from the drama Черное молоко. The analysis of the contexts shows thatthe literary concept which is presented in Sigarev’s works is identified with the nationwideconcept. The feature of the author’s individual concept, as a literary version, is as follows:the semantic core of the concept LIFE, from living to philosophic, is presented in a clear wayin the drama Черное молоко.

  • Issue Year: 2/2012
  • Issue No: XIV
  • Page Range: 221-230
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Russian