
“DO YOU KNOW THE UKRAINIAN NIGHT?” (PUSHKIN’S AND GOGOL’S UKRAINЕ)
Author(s) -
V. Ya. Zviniatskovsky
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kulʹtura i tekst
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2305-4077
DOI - 10.37386/2305-4077-2021-2-34-39
Subject(s) - ukrainian , poetry , literature , russian literature , art , history , philosophy , linguistics
Famous Ukrainian “nocturnes” in Pushkin’s poem “Poltava” and Gogol’s story “A May Night” are connected as a question and an answer. Though in fact Pushkin possessed solid knowledge of Ukrainian history and forwarded Gogol on creation “true” historic fiction.