@ARTICLE{26543118_113688173_2010, author = {Lev Lubimov}, keywords = {, teaching literature, revolutionary liberal literary criticism, public consciousnessRussian intelligentsia}, title = {Notes on myth creation around great Russian literature}, journal = {Educational Studies Moscow}, year = {2010}, number = {2}, pages = {276-293}, url = {https://archive_vo.hse.ru/en/2010--2/113688173.html}, publisher = {}, abstract = {According to the author, the classical Russian literature remains completely unread by a majority of population in this country. The reason for that is that it is well «hidden» behind revolutionary mantras and оценками. The author explores the revolutionary liberal literary criticism as a phenomenon that initiated the myth creation around the Russian literature: the religious content of many a masterpiece of the Russian literature was ostracized, the notion of a «small person» was perverted, and general humanistic values were replaced by revolutionary slogans. Particular attention is given to an analysis of the world outlook and personality of V. G. Belinsky.}, annote = {According to the author, the classical Russian literature remains completely unread by a majority of population in this country. The reason for that is that it is well «hidden» behind revolutionary mantras and оценками. The author explores the revolutionary liberal literary criticism as a phenomenon that initiated the myth creation around the Russian literature: the religious content of many a masterpiece of the Russian literature was ostracized, the notion of a «small person» was perverted, and general humanistic values were replaced by revolutionary slogans. Particular attention is given to an analysis of the world outlook and personality of V. G. Belinsky.} }