The power of spirituality of ukrainian folk in Vasyl Stus’s poetic searches.

Abstract

Much attention is devoted to the question of the unknown aspects of life and creative work of Ukrainian poet Vasyl Stus is spared in the article, the problem of existancia, suffering is examined in particular. The authors of the article state, that like many poets before him – from Horace and Byron to Malanyuk – Stus had to open a misery of man, which correlates with its superiority. Due to authors’ conclusion, the poet knows it, and at every meeting with a man discovers her new value.An operational place in the poetics of V. Stus occupies paradigm of suffering which finds out the national, philosophical maintenance – eternal seare of its people, pain, suffering after a native land bu the man of the lost paradise, harmony of the internal world. The leading theme of creation of poet is a theme of love to Ukraine, experiencing for the fate.The basis of the artistic conception of human consciousness by V. Stus is aimed at „kshtaltuvannya” (self-cultivation), honor and dignity, spirituality, directed against humiliation,injustice. Poet builds his conception in terms of education, culture, folk customs and language. The national consciousness of the poet returns to the archetypes – images older than the man,givenhim since the birth from the most ancient times.