RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism (Dec 2012)
Just one more from stranger. The problems of the “superfluous personal” in Pasternak’s novel “Doctor Zhivago”
Abstract
In the theoretical article in the context of literature and socioculture traditions through the prism of concrete historical typological relations, mechanics of “vagrant plots” and “unconscious” tradition of self-generation of “symbolical plot” the protagonist’s character of Pasternak’s novel “Doctor Zhivago” is caused as character of the romantic hero of «the superfluous personal» ( stranger ), as the next translation of an archetype of the romantic hero-of «the superfluous personal» into socrealism language. The novel is defined as existential.
