Literary theory
Published 2017-10-30
Keywords
- mandala,
- poetry,
- archetype,
- symbol,
- Yung method
Abstract
The article deals with the archetype of the mandala in the homonymous poetical collection by the Ukrainian writer in Brazil Vira Vovk. The common motifs of this archetype presentation in the Christian, Buddhist and other cultures are studied. The mandala is compared with different forms of crosses, rose and other symbols. The Yung method is basic.