Tupakhina O. The Specificity of Postmodern Parable Poetics (based on works by Julian Barnes)

Українська версія

Thesis for the degree of Candidate of Sciences (CSc)

State registration number

0407U004815

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Specialization

  • 10.01.04 - Література зарубіжних країн

19-10-2007

Specialized Academic Board

Д 26.001.39

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Essay

The dissertation under consideration dwells upon the functions of postmodern parabolic modification as a constructional basis in the novels by contemporary British author Julian Barns. The research regulates the views upon the genre of parable in both synchronistic and diachronistic aspects; the comparative analysis of ХХth century parabolic genre modifications in the light of "opera aperta" conception is given, the independence of postmodern parable as a genre modification is proved. The place of Julian Barnes' creative activity in contemporary literary process is determined.

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