Zarva V. The educational Tendencies in Russian and Ukrainian prose of 60-80th of the ХІХth century.

The comparative and typological research of the development of Russian and Ukrainian prose of 60-80th century is analyzed in the dissertation through a prism of Enlightenment tendencies functioning for the first time in Ukrainian literary critics. The original theoretical philosophical and aesthetic conception of person and environment interaction in literary works is offered. The author develops new comparative and typological classification of the Enlightenment hero in Russian and Ukrainian prose of 60-80th of the ХІХth century. For the first time in Ukrainian literary critics the genre and style attributes of the Enlightenment "Upbringing novel" in Russian and Ukrainian prose of 60-80th of the ХІХth century are interpreted.