Oneiric chronotope in the novel “The hill of dreams” by Arthur Machen

Abstract

This article is devoted to the analysis of the specifics of chronotope in the novel “The Hill of dreams” by Arthur Machen. Special attention is paid to the cause-and-effect relations between the type of catalyst hero’s different altered state of consciousness and qualitative characteristics of the accompanying oneiric chronotope.

Keywords

• «конец века»
• литература сверхъестественного
• декаданс
• визионерские опыты
• онейрический хронотоп
• измененное состояние сознания