ГЕНЕТИЧЕСКАЯ СВЯЗЬ МИФА И ХУДОЖЕСТВЕННОЙ ЛИТЕРАТУРОЙ

Abstract

The scientific article analyzes the genetic relationship between myth and fiction. The myth has always, to one degree or another, claimed the universality of the explanation of the world. Myth and verbal art, myth and artistic creation are genetic, for myth represents the fundamental principle of the spiritual culture of mankind. In ancient times, mythology was the main and main form of world perception and therefore possessed universalism and ideological syncretism. Due to the specifics of its genesis, the myth was not only a form of social consciousness, but also a kind of narrative model, the original form of literary literature, a treasure of poetic fantasy. There were conclusions that both classicists and romantics turned to the ancient myth, and writers - realists of different periods of the development of this method - also turned. The attitude of representatives of various systems to the myth was manifested in the depth of immersion in the myth, in the change in the plot structure, the figurative system of myths.