SIGNIFICANCE OF LITERATURE FOR SOCIETY
https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2015-3-128-134
Abstract
In connection with the Year of Literature in Russia which started in January 2015 the author shows the importance of legacy of world and Russian literature and points out the role of literature in society. The author answers the question what literature means for the development of human culture. On the basis of thesaurus approach the author tries to show literature as the most important type of art which can affect formation of the cultural basis in society and individual that is perceived as their own culture. In spite of a dubious situation in modern literature the author comes to the conclusion that it is necessary to retain the wish to read world literature in order to understand themselves and their place in the world.
About the Author
Nela M. Bagnovskaya
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Doctor of History, Professor of the Department for Advertising, Design and PR of the PRUE
36 Stremyanny Lane, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation
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Bagnovskaya N.M. SIGNIFICANCE OF LITERATURE FOR SOCIETY. Vestnik of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. 2015;(3):128-134. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21686/2413-2829-2015-3-128-134
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