ANALYSIS OF OLEN’KA KUDEYAROVA’S IMAGE IN THE ASPECT OF DEFAMILIARIZATION BY THE MATERIAL OF T. TOLSTAYA’S NOVEL "THE SLYNX"
Li Jun
Institute of Foreign Languages of Qiqihar University of China
Abstract. The article is devoted to the defamiliarization of female images in T. Tolstaya’s novel "The Slynx". Analyzing the leading artistic features of the novel "The Slynx" through the lenses of a typical female image - Olen’ka Kudeyarova - the author shows that in "The Slynx" the technique of defamiliarization is used, through which the conception of T. Tolstaya’s artistic creativity is confirmed enabling to open the tendencies of defamiliarization in contemporary postmodern literature in Russia.
Key words and phrases: русская литература, постмодернизм, Татьяна Толстая, "Кысь", остранение, женский образ, Russian literature, postmodernism, Tatyana Tolstaya, "The Slynx", defamiliarization, female image
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