THE ESCHATOLOGICAL VIEWS OF RUSSIAN CLASSICS IN THE INTERPRETATION OF NATIVE LITERATURE STUDY
The article is devoted to the presentation mortal perspective of classical Russian prose in Russian literary criticism. The author abstracts the most significant literary works that are dedicated to selected topic, the works of A. Pushkin,E. Baratynsky, M. Lermontov, I. Turgenev, L. Tolstoy, F. Dostoevsky, M. Gorkiy, and notes that there are two key trends: firstly, there is quite clearly desire of the few philologists-researchers to the identification of the eschatological theme as theme of death. Theese researchers consistently and logical set tendencies that is blending of eschatological and thanatological perspective, which is paradoxical for traditional Russian culture. Secondly, the substitution of the study of literary eschatology for the study of the literature apocalyptic.