The specifics of the expression of the author’s consciousness in the «little poem» by N. Ishutkin
National Research Ogarev Mordovia State University, Saransk, Russian Federation, [email protected]
ABSTRACT
Introduction: the article is devoted to the consideration of the genre strategy of poem in the in creativity of N. Ishutkin. Subjects of analysis are the methods and forms of representation of the author’s consciousness in his «little poem». The problems actualized in the work fit into the complex of studies of modern Finno-Ugric literary criticism.
Objective: to analyze the architectonics, the problem-thematic focus of the «little poem» by N. Ishutkin, as well as the means of structuring of the artistic image, which are due to the peculiarities of the author’s worldview, his aesthetic conception of the world and man.
Research materials: the «little poems» by N. Ishutkin «The Sacred Tree», «Unfortunate Russia», «Post-War Children».
Results and novelty of the research: the «little poems» by N. Ishutkin for the first time becomes the object of scientific reflection and are introduced into the context of Finno-Ugric literary criticism. As a result of the scrupulous analysis of empirical material, the author comes to the conclusion that in the «little poems» N. Ishutkin refers to the comprehension of different stages of the country’s history and the artistic expression of the image of a person of a certain sociocultural environment. The author perceives reality syncretically: he is interested in the relationship between man and the world, an individual and society in the whole variety of their manifestations. The «little poem» by N. Ishutkin is characterized by the laconicism of the plot, fragmentariness of its development, the eclecticism of poetry, explicit recreation of events and facts of reality.
Key words: N. Ishutkin, Mordovian poetry, «little poem», author’s consciousness, problem and thematic cluster, motif and image code.
For citation: Sheyanova S. V. The specifics of the expression of the author’s consciousness in the «little poem» by N. Ishutkin // Vestnik ugrovedenia = Bulletin of Ugric Studies. 2020; 10 (1): 130–138.