Theoretical poetics as a methodology for the study of existential text formation (on the example of the novel "Nausea" by J.-P. Sartre)

Novikova Elena Nikolaevna, Gorelik Margarita Alekseevna

The theory of poetry, an approach within literary studies is a key to an understanding of the author’s intentions, his philosophical ideas, worldview beliefs and the inner world of his literary work. In this article an attempt is made to analyze how this approach reveals and explains the main categories of the existentialism in the novel by J.-P. Sartre «Nausea».

Keywords:existentialism, theory of poetry, composition, chronotope, representation of the subject, representation of the object, psychologism, J.-P.Sartre «Nausea»