Comic in modern Ukrainian revolutionary military literature: types of genre

Abstract

The urgency of the topic is due to the public need to consider and analyze using the latest methods, new works of modern Ukrainian literature, in particular the military genre - one of the most popular areas of Ukrainian modern literature. The aim of the work is to study and thoroughly analyze works of 2014–2021 dedicated to the war in eastern Ukraine, study their genre nature, identify types of comic, its characteristics and create a new typology of comic discourse in modern Ukrainian literature. Among the main methods in the study of texts are historical-biographical, comparative-historical, comparative, as well as elements of hermeneutic, structural methods, textual and discourse analysis and more. A thorough analysis of humorous, ironic and satirical military works is carried out in the work and a new typology of the comic category is proposed. Research materials can be used to prepare basic and special courses in literary theory, history of Ukrainian and foreign literature, while working on textbooks and manuals, including for higher education institutions and more.