While theologians such as Derek Beattie have attempted to uncover the meaning of Gen 2-3, a satisfactory and definitive answer has remained elusive.' In addition to traditional historical-critical methodology (source criticism), scholars have employed many other approaches including religiohistorical, social, psychoanalytical, and feminist approaches, as well as several structuralist, semiotic,...

The article deals with the features of poetics presented in literary P. Chehov’s criticism. aspects author’s criticism such as genre originality, composition and structure texts, correlation logical artistic components, specificity critical strategy interpretation text, traits individual style are considered. analytical observations accompanied by rich illustrative material. author concludes th...