ROMANTIC IRONY AND ITS MODIFICATION IN SHEVCHENKO’S POETRY

Abstract

The author of the article studies the type of romantic irony in European literature. The historical and theoretical aspect soffunctioning of irony formsarerevealed withreferring to German philosophers-romantics, supportersofthe linguisticanalysis, deconstructivism andotherpostmoderntheories. For the article’s authorthe recognition of irony metaphysical preconditions by romantics is methodological. This expanded the interpretation of irony to the limits of aesthetic position of an artist. Thus the irony in this case is not limited to the rhetorical forms of expressions, it is interpreted as a critical attitude to the world, outright rejection of it. The influence of irony is analyzed in the article in the context of philosophy and poetics of T. Shevchenko’s “Kobzar”. The irony of the poet is noted to be double coded and expresses the paradox and ambivalence of the world, in the reader's mind it is multivalued.There is a constant dialogue between irony and pathosin the subjective point of view, that are revealedon different levels of the structure of the work, in graduation of comic forms - from humor to sarcasm. There is a certain philosophical detachment and philosophical-existential balance in the position of the poet.

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Yaroslav Polishchuk

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Yaroslav Polishchuk (2016). ROMANTIC IRONY AND ITS MODIFICATION IN SHEVCHENKO’S POETRY. Проблеми сучасного літературознавства, 0(23), 27-39. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-392001