THE IMAGE OF THE OLD MAN IN ALEXANDER BLOK’S POETRY OF THE 1900S

The article makes a certain contribution to the study of typology Alexander Blok’s characters, which arose as result “theatricalisation” lyrical subject. We examine examples some monologues written on behalf old man. Their aesthetic nature is revealed, poetics and functions are characterised. It proved that men” created in poems 1900s (“Under age, forgetting sacred...”, “When I began grow decrepit get cold...”, “Years have passed, but you still same...”, “The Double”) form special local artistic integrity within his poetic “trilogy”. shown spontaneously formed ensemble unity, image man turns out be “lyrical mask“, tragic double many respects expresses autopsychological experiences associated with idea “betrayal“ mystical ideal Eternal Femininity. emphasises same..” an intersubjective paradigm. In these works, men correlates not only personality Blok Dmitry Merezhkovsky, also allows us perceive character completely independent hero unique character. paper concludes “theatricality” most clearly manifested poem if oriented towards oral pronunciation stage incarnation.