Horizons of historical narratology

Narratology is among the most energetically developing areas of humanitarian knowledge in recent years. “Narratological turn” is widely in demand in various fields of culture, science and public life, but the leading role here still belongs to literary narratology. At the same time, the western narratology quantitatively more developed today remains excessively scholastic, ignoring
A historical approach to the subject of their interests. The proposed monograph is the result of many years of research searches aimed at the formation of historical narratology as an innovative and very promising scientific direction based on the best traditions of domestic literary criticism (A. N. Veselovsky, M. M. Bakhtin, O. M. Freidenberg and others)) . The basic narratological problems of event, narrative, identity, intrigue and ethos, and especially the category of narrative strategies, are considered in the book in the historical perspective of natural formation and development