Astapova-Vyazmina E. Philosophic-aesthetic reflection of N. Gogol's works in the context ethic problems

The Thesis is devoted to the research of essence of Gogol's philosophic-aesthetic Reflection and to exposure of the dynamics of its growing in the context of western European romanticism. Mental relationship between German romanticists and the native writers are observed and multilayerness of romantic aesthetics of the last at different stages of his creative activity is disclosed. On the basis of analysis of the writer's early works the elements of erotic sensuality in Gogol's aesthetic paradigm are defined. The original definition of the aesthetic by the thinker and inversional orientation of his works are exposed. The antinomies of Gogol's aesthetic conception are ordered and specific aspects of "dead erotism" as the disclosure of apofaticity of existencial-artistic character of philosophical search of the thinker are ontlined. Key words: romanticism, beanty, good, double-world, "dead erotism", apofatism.