JOURNEY DEEP INTO ONESELF: ATTEMPT OF PERSONAL AND TRANSPERSONAL EXPERIENCE IN NOVELS "THE GHOST OF ALEXANDER WOLF" AND "THE RETURN OF BUDDHA" BY GAITO GAZDANOV
Kuznetsova Elena Veniaminovna
Astrakhan' State University
Abstract. The author researches the lyrical narrator as the subject form of author’s consciousness embodiment in G. Gazdanov’s creative works, in the course of the analysis of the novels "The Ghost of Alexander Wolf" and "The Return of Buddha" studies such aspects of the image as the trinity of intellectual, sensory and spiritual principles, the ability to expand the personal emotional-sensory experience, considers expatriate writer’s novels in the context of transpersonal psychology ideas of S. Grof, and comes to the conclusion that the lyrical narrator is the value-semantic center of G. Gazdanov’s works.
Key words and phrases: феноменологическое повествование, мультиперсональность, трансперсональный опыт, лирический рассказчик, phenomenological narration, multiple personality, transpersonal experience, lyrical narrator
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