Lermontov’s "Duma" on the younger generation in the social and literary context of the 1830s
The article on the analysis of “Duma” by Lermontov considers one of the urgent problems of modern knowledge about the poet: resemblance of his anthropological views with anthropological conceptions of his contemporaries (in literature, criticism, philosophy) and the fundamental differences between them. As a result, Lermontov anthropological system is rated as an outstanding phenomenon of Russian culture which deeply understood and correctly predicted the tragic involutary processes in the public consciousness of the younger generation.