Rosovetski S. Folklore literature intercommunications: The genetic aspect.

There is elaborated a new direction in investigations of Ukrainian folk-literature interrelations in the dissertation, that is comparative study of inherited connections of national "word cultures" or certain folklore-literature communities. The examination of proposed methods in the field of comparative Eastern Slavonic material have exposed it's reconstruction power: it is discovered new genre of "the secret story", are re-created Old Russian conception of the warrior-"simpleton's" advantage, and Old Slavonic conception of Peace. It is proposed the prognosis about future transformations of folklore and literature as two forms of the human "word culture". The main results of the work will found a utility in study on history of Ukrainian literature and folklore and in lecturing at the University.