THE IMAGE OF THE HERO-CREATOR IN RUSSIAN ROMANTIC PROSE IN 30-IES OF THE 19TH CENTURY
The article considers the image of the hero-creator in the Russian romantic prose of 30-ies of the 19th century. It is possible to mark out two types among these heroes: an amateur and a true artist. The basis of classification is the character’s attitude to the art. The features inherent the above types of hero-creator have been detailed. In order to describe a hero romance writers often turned to ecphrasis.
Keywords: art, ecphrasis, artist, painter, amateur, improviser
Issue: 9, 2012
Pages: 110 — 116
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