Literary theory
Published 2018-02-26
Keywords
- memoir,
- thematic memoir,
- biographical prose,
- memoir prose
Abstract
In the article the attempt has been made to characterize genre peculiarities of thematic memoir. The works by M. Blazing, T. Gazha, O. Galych, L. Ginsburg, G. Elizavetina, T. Cooly, F. Lejeune, G. Merezhynska, J. Olney, O. Sknarina, A. Stone and M. Fedun are analyzed. It is admitted that nowadays memoir became one of the leading tendencies of the literary process. Every element of the thematic memoir influences its genre peculiarities, which are fixed through the prism of individual assessment.