FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"

The article presents a new understanding of such a complex cultural phenomenon as foolishness for Christ through the example of Ludmila Ulitskaya's historical play "The Seven Saints". The author shows that the hero of the 1990's became a blessed woman (a God's fool), who nei...

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Main Author: Moteyunaite I. V.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Petrozavodsk State University 2008-11-01
Series:Problemy Istoričeskoj Poètiki
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Online Access:http://poetica.pro/journal/article_en.php?id=3470
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FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
Problemy Istoričeskoj Poètiki
Ludmila Ulitskaya
Russian literature of the late 20th century
historical play
God's fool
Blessed
the Blessed Virgin
author_facet Moteyunaite I. V.
author_sort Moteyunaite I. V.
title FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
title_short FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
title_full FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
title_fullStr FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
title_full_unstemmed FOOLISHNESS FOR CHRIST, LOVE AND MATERNITY IN LUDMILA ULITSKAYA'S PLAY "THE SEVEN SAINTS"
title_sort foolishness for christ, love and maternity in ludmila ulitskaya's play "the seven saints"
publisher Petrozavodsk State University
series Problemy Istoričeskoj Poètiki
issn 1026-9479
1026-9479
publishDate 2008-11-01
description The article presents a new understanding of such a complex cultural phenomenon as foolishness for Christ through the example of Ludmila Ulitskaya's historical play "The Seven Saints". The author shows that the hero of the 1990's became a blessed woman (a God's fool), who neither sets an optimistic example nor gives faith in the triumph of spirit, but who can only die with dignity, following Christ's way and His final sacrifice.
topic Ludmila Ulitskaya
Russian literature of the late 20th century
historical play
God's fool
Blessed
the Blessed Virgin
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