Browsing by Author "Vardoshvili, Eka"
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Item From the history of the Georgian-European literary relations(Universal, 2022) Vardoshvili, EkaThe monograph shows how European writers and travelers see Georgia, how they relate the Georgian reality to the European one, and what they consider to be the main features of Georgian identity. It is about what common tendencies characterize Georgian and European literature, that Georgian literature of the 19th century is based on both national and European literary traditions and thinking system. The book is intended for literary scholars, students of all three levels of university education and a wide range of readers.Item Idealization of the Sky in Lyrical Works of Georgian and European Writers(2021-02) Vardoshvili, EkaOne of the most important tasks of literary studies is taking into account the forms of parallel motives and images. Common tendencies are noticed in discussion of the works of Georgian as well as European Romanticists, also realist writers. The image of the sky is characteristic for poetry of N. Baratashvili, Al. Chavchavadze, Goethe, Byron, G. Leopardi, H. Heine, I. Chavchavadze, VazhaPshavela, BĂ©ranger, Sh. Petofi. The visible sky has its contents, as everything around us, its contents is invisible, eternal sky, as divine essence. Thus, in the lyrical works of these writers, invisible or divine, as well as visible or material sky is shown. However, discussing works of Georgian and European writers we should take into account their national-literary traditions, the social condition in XIX century and biblical philosophical foundations. Idealization of the sky is characteristic for world lyric poetry.