Linguistic analysis as the basis of philological analysis of literary works (about the manual "The initial study of literature course")
The article deals with the basic principles and structural organization of the manual "The initial study of literature course" for foreign students of Preparatory faculties of humanities, studying at universities in Ukraine. Each part of the manual contains theoretical material on study of literature, and also some additional texts, the translation dictionary, tasks and exercises. The manual also gives some representations about specificity and regularities of the development of fiction, about principles of consideration of a literary material that creates the necessary prospect for the further studying of history and the literature theory at the advanced level of studying.