Poetics of visual in „The Winter trees” collection by V. Stus.

Abstract

The collection of verses „The Winter trees” by Vasyl Stus in the visual aspect is under analyses. The problem of visuality in artistic work is interdisciplinary in nature and is increasingly becoming a subject of interest in the humanities today. Understanding of visual poetics in proposed article is done in terms of philosophy, cultural studies, psychology, art history, literature, linguistics. Analysis exposed to the works of certain writer, whose language can be„seen”. Vasyl Stus by psychological type of perception belongs to visualists, who represent perceived the world through visual images, paintings, landscapesin his writings. The main characters of poetic collection have been defined; their role and value in exposing the lyrical hero inner world have been revealed.The author argues that due to the items specified imaging informative created rich paintings. This means that the perception by the reader of the objective series happens as a process of decoding information. The chain of poetic associations is activated, starting the release of artistic energy encoded in the image of objects.