Abstract

The goal of the article is analysis of stars symbolism in the poetic work of Sergey Yesenin. Semantic-culturological method of description of research material, which constitutes the chosen fragments of Sergey Yesenin poems was accepted. The article introduces proposition of poetic text interpretation with the usage analysis of field (nature) and semantic sub-field (celestial bodies: stars) including their symbolism. Stars in the chosen fragments of Yesenin poems symbolize: perception of the world (e.g. joy, happiness, eternity, youth, revival), items, things (candle, flame, autumn leaves, bell), feelings (beauty of the world, mystery of night, mind) random events (death of human generations, wilting), phenomena of nature (elements, rain), physical phenomena (speed), social changes (revolution), peoples (for example, guide), places (hallway), animals (moth, butterfly). The phenomena imposing (joining) religious, folk, general-cultural and individual-author’s archetype of symbols in small fragment of the poem.

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