THE ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES OF «MYSTICAL» (BASED ON THE NOVELS BY A. ILCHENKO «THE CITY WITH CHIMERAS» AND V. DANILENKO, «LOVE IN BAROQUE STYLE»)

Abstract

The subject of study are in the article art techniques create an effect of mystique. The material for the study of steel detective-mystical novels of modern Ukrainian writers V. Danilenko, «Love in Baroque style» and O. Ilchenko «the City with chimeras», which devoted to architectural mysticism of Kiev. The aim of this work is to find out psychological mechanisms of the mystical, the phenom-enon of mysticism, and to describe the techniques that create the effect of mystery in fiction. In the process of research was applied principles and techniques of analytical psychology of C. G. Jung and achievements of phenomenology of myth developed by N. Eli-ade. Mystical poetics – relevant in contemporary literary criticism. Mystical poetics is an important issue for the study of modern literary studies. Literary texts that have appeared since the end of the twentieth and first decade of the XXI century, demonstrate the extraordinary popularity of mystical themes, plots and images, that shows the relevance for modern man, mystical and esoteric ap-proach to the knowledge of themselves and the world. A mystical discourse in the novels of A. Il’chenko and V. Danilenko involves using artistic technique of polyphony, which enables the effect of objectification of the transcendent in the immanent. He excites the mythological memory of the reader, which fills the symbolic overtones of very real events, facts, phenomena, giving them a mystical (mysterious) meaning. Were disclosed symbolic Apocalypse’s codes presented in the text, analyzes the mythological and archetype component of mystical narrative in the novels. Analyzed the poetics of the implementation of the mythological motif of the expulsion of man from Paradise, deployed in the plot of the novel A. Ilchenko «the City with chimeras», described by its Gnostic subtext and archetypal code presented in the text. Clarified component of the poetics of the myth of the novel by V. Danilenko, «Love in Baroque style»: the motive of persecution by the Mara (goddess of death) of the Sun-Bozica – Koliada’s son. Discloses the symbolism of the images, analyzed engimatic codes of the novel as a means of realizing the mystical narrative.

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O. Holnyk

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O. Holnyk (2016). THE ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES OF «MYSTICAL» (BASED ON THE NOVELS BY A. ILCHENKO «THE CITY WITH CHIMERAS» AND V. DANILENKO, «LOVE IN BAROQUE STYLE»). Наукові праці. Серія "Філологія. Літературознавство", 276(264), 58-63. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-232747