THE MYTHOLOGICAL FEATURES IN JOHN UPDIKE NOVELS
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https://doi.org/10.69691/v1jwcg37Keywords:
myth, america, literature, novel, image, plot, stilization, motivAbstract
The article analyses in detail the mythological traits in the works of the American writer John Updike. It is considered that it is revealed that a new-mythological form was created in the stylization of myths. The archetypical nature of characters, created in neo-mythology, is reflected in their unique characteristics
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