Folkloristic motives in modern mordovian dramaturgy
The article studies the influence of folklore on genre and ideological-and-artistic specificity of modern Mordovian dramaturgy. The article's main focus is on the following dramas: The Bride of Thunder by Fyodor Atyanin, Kanazor by Alexander Pudin and Kuygorozh by Valentina Mishanina, in which the authors analyze topical problems of history and present days by means of dramaturgy, using different elements of national folklore.