THE TOPIC OF THE WAR IN CHILDREN 'S LITERATURE OF RUSSIAN EMIGRATION IN HARBIN

Burdina S., Yang Hao

Reflection of war motives in children’s literature of Russian Far East emigration of the first half of XX century is considered in the article. A review of children's and youth patriotic publications existing in Harbin during this period is being carried out. Looking through children’s work of Nesmelov authors show that its main problems are revealed in the context of understanding the failure of the White Army in Russia. The poet most often rise the problem of military unity through allegiance and fairy tale. The article proves that the work of A. Nesmelov laid the foundations of historical memory for Russian children forced to live in a foreign land.

Keywords:Children’s literature, Russian emigration, Harbin, war topic, periodic, A. Nesmelov