Why do we need Russian literature? From notes a university word

This book is a collection of articles written by the author over the past years. She brings together those problems of literature of the XX and XXI centuries that are included in the circle of his professional scientific interests. However, the book does not just include articles of different years - it has strict compositional integrity. Its peculiar literary “plot” is the history of understanding the modern literary criticism of the problems of literature of the twentieth century. The book gives an answer to the main question in its title: why is Russian literature needed?
Materials collected here are actively used in the teaching of Russian literature of the twentieth century at the Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University. The publication is addressed to the philologists of undergraduate and graduate students for in-depth study of the literary history of the twentieth century and the modern literary situation and everyone who is interested in Russian literature