Kuzina N.
Abstract. Using the example of the military story ‘Kostya’, adjacent to the book of «Homeland and foreign land» the article regards the question of the peculiarities of existence in the author's mind and the ways of actualization of the archetypal layer of topics, images and motifs referring to Russian religious and mythopoetic traditions in his artistic texts.
Key words: the Second World War, guerrilla movement, military prose, archetype, folk and Christian holidays of the spring-summer cycle, Russian iconography.
Kuzina Natalia Vladimirovna,
Ph in Philology,
Russian Scientific Research Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage named after D.Likhachev (Moscow),
е-mail: nvkuzina@mail.ru