Kukhar O. Myth in Malanyuk's artistic world

Object - Malanyuk's lyrics; aim - research Malanyuk's artistic world in the light of mythological structures;methods - mythological criticism approach, comparativ-typological, systematic-structural; for the first time the thorough research of Malanyuk's artistic world is made on the basis of mythological criticism. It results in describing mystical component of the artistic worldview and worldperception; in studying the mythologiqational principle; in defining the role and functions of mythological structures; in retracing nature and transformation ways of mythological motivs, plots and images;number of Malanyuk's poem and diary notes from Ukrainian Independent Academy of Science (USA) are analyzed and introduced into scientific sphere; results of the may be included into Ukrainian Literature History Course.