СТИЛЬОВІ ОСОБЛИВОСТІ ЛІТЕРАТУРНОГО НАРАТИВУ ДАНИЛА МОРДОВЦЯ

Abstract

The purpose of the research is to analyze the artistic features of Danylo Mordovets’ literary style, to investigate the author’s stylistic means in writing journalistic articles, notes, literary works; describe the subject of works written in the mid-60s of the XIX century; to find out the role of scientists and literary critics in the formation of Danylo Mordovets’ writing style. The research methodology is based on the principles of historicism, objectivity, systematics, social approach, which encourage the study and generalization of information based on scientific-critical, comparative-historical, systematic and reconstructive analysis of the whole complex of sources and literature. This approach is expedient and justified, as the topic of the article remains relevant and little studied, due to the peculiarities of the historical development of Ukrainian society, the role of its prominent personalities, their participation in socio-political and cultural life, and the specifics of the social environment and environment D. Mordovets. The scientific novelty is that the proposed topic was not the subject of a separate study. Based on the analysis of a wide range of documents and materials, for the first time, the model of formation of D. Mordovets’ literary style was comprehensively reproduced. Danilo Lukych Mordovets – writer, historian, publicist. He gained considerable popularity as an author of historical novels, short stories, journalistic investigations on Ukrainian history and culture. D. Mordovets’ scientific and literary achievements did not receive a proper reasoned assessment. His life position, public and scientific-educational activities have made a significant contribution to the development of Ukrainian literature. The stylistic features of the author’s literary narrative were formed under the influence of many factors, including his environment, circles of communication, historical processes, populist speeches and philosophical currents that existed in society.