Typology of forms of artistic time and space in a literary work (by the example of the novel "One flew over the cuckoo’s nest" by Ken Кesey)

Khomyakov Segey Altksandrovich

This article discusses the features of artistic time and space on the example of the novel "over the cuckoo's nest" by K. kizi. The forms of linear and cyclic time, physical, historical, perceptual and oneiric time, as well as the forms of horizontal and vertical, open and closed, external and internal, visual and non-visual are distinguished of the space. The emphasis is made on geographical and temporal references, significant for the space-time organization of Tex. All these forms allow us to talk about the chronotope of the madhouse as the main plot - and the genre-forming unit of the novel.

Keywords:"One flew over the cuckoo’s nest", chronotope, space and time, chronotope of madhouse.