FRENCH RECEPTION OF THE POEM BY N. V. GOGOL "DEAD SOULS" IN THE PERIOD OF FRENCH-RUSSIAN ALLIANCE: THE BEGINNING OF THE XX CENTURY
The article examines the specifics of the French perception of the poem by N. V. Gogol “Dead Souls” at the second stage of rapprochement between France and Russia (the beginning of the XX century). The author identifies the new tendencies in the French reception of the poem; special attention is paid to R. Tyrneva’s thesis, the first French thesis on Gogol. The paper presents a survey of the French publications dedicated to N. V. Gogol and his “Dead Souls”.