Лiтаратурны канон Максiма Багдановiча ў эстэтычнай самаiдэнтыфiкацыi нацыянальнай лiтаратуры
Literary canon in Maksim Bogdanovich’s poetic heritage: genealogy, reception, semiosis

Summary/Abstract: On the example of works of the classic of Belarusian literature Maksim Bogdanovich, the role of literary canon in aesthetic self-identification of national literature has been investigated. It is emphasized that the literary canon acts as a strategy of cultural identity, one of the effective forms, and important conditions of formation of the cultural symbolic world of meanings established by the general cultural values of humankind. It is stated that historical, cultural, artistic, ontological, existential values and meanings explicated in the poetic canon of Maksim Bogdanovich became an important part of spiritual dimension, cultural integration, coordination of social relations. A distinctive feature of the poet’s appeal to the canonical art form is represented by the role of a symbolic consolidating referential sign designed to form a “cultural consciousness”, to instill the sense of general aesthetized ethnocultural unity, to serve as a means of spiritual integration and national consolidation of society.

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