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Mitsuk, T. I. «Look, he is the Doctor of Philosophy…»: Peculiarities of Vladimir Kantor’s Intellectual Prose (Based on his Selective Works ‘Juicy Apple’)

Abstract: Intellectual prose by Doctor of Philosophy Vladimir Kantor stands out of modern literature and deserves special attention of literature experts. This article is an attemp to define peculiarities of Vladimir Kantor’s prose. The author of the article analyzes Kantor’s new edition of selecive works called ‘Juicy Apple’. As a result, the author makes a conclusion that oen of the main peculiarities of Kantor’s prose is intertextuality of his works. The article describes stories which hadn’t been published before such as a story ‘Death of a Retired Man’. Special attention is paied at the structure of the book which plays a certain role, too: previously published works are combined with new ones and altogether they acquire a new meaning.


Keywords:

cultural studies, history of literature, intertex tuality, narrative, selective works, prose, intelligen tsia, story, philosophy, Vladimir Kantor.


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