Reflections on The History of Studying the Poetics of Prose Works in Literary Studies

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Poetics is one of the significant means of belles-lettres fiction. The concept of poetics is considered as widely encircled notion in literary criticism. The article studies theoretical investigations on poetics by the world, russian, uzbek scientists in literature and basically analyses the stories by Khurshid Dustmuhammad. Particularry, the article deals with high artistic value of images, their general and special peculiarities metaphoric features of prose in the stories. Keywords: Theoretical poetics, scientific image, artistic image, figurativeness, figurative thoughts, artistic generalisation, individualism, traditional metaphors, individual metaphors, aesthetic ideal, the feelings of character, the concept of fiction. investigates the internal connections and interrelations Introduction: Throughout the development of world between various levels of artistic expression. literary studies, the term poetics has been used in Therefore, we can regard poetics, in a broader sense, various meanings across different eras. In ancient as a field that studies the principles of literary science. literary studies, poetics was used to refer to the general science of literature. A prime example of this is “Poetics (from the Greek: the art of creation) in a broad Aristotle’s work Poetics. This work is considered one of sense is literary theory; in a narrower, more commonly the earliest sources addressing theoretical issues used sense today, it is a component of literary theory, concerning literary works and their language. It a doctrine about the literary work.” If we consider contains information about the early theory of realism poetics as a component of literary theory, it aligns with in Greek literature. Our great compatriot Abu Nasr al- the perspective we intend to advance. Farabi, influenced by this work, wrote his treatise On Poetics consists of three main parts: Theoretical the Laws of the Art of Poetry. Later, issues such as the (general) poetics; Descriptive (specific) poetics essence, purpose, and functions of art, and its Historical poetics. Theoretical poetics studies the relationship with reality, became the domain of artistic devices and construction principles of any philosophical aesthetics. During the Middle Ages, the literary work, including systems of imagery, plot, Renaissance, and the era of Classicism, poetics focused composition, motivation, structure of verse and on the study of poetic devices and techniques of artistic stanzas, and the methods by which the author’s intent speech. is realized depending on genre and literary type. The METHODOLOGY term theoretical poetics was introduced into scholarship by A. A. Potebnya. His work Theoretical Today, poetics (from Greek poietike – the art of poetry) Poetics substantiates this idea. is understood as the science concerning the system of expressive means in literary works. In a broader sense, Descriptive poetics identifies the specific features of poetics corresponds to the concept of literary theory. works by individual authors or particular eras and As a branch of literary theory, poetics studies the literary movements. Historical poetics, on the other characteristics of literary genres and types, literary hand, investigates the development of artistic devices movements and schools, styles and methods, and (figurative expressions, forms, rhyme) and categories American Journal Of Philological Sciences 43 https://theusajournals.com/index.php/ajps American Journal Of Philological Sciences (ISSN – 2771-2273) (artistic representations of time, space, rhythm). The innovations from world literature and wrote about emergence of historical poetics is closely tied to A. N. specific eras, creating contemporary characters. Veselovsky, whose views are reflected in his work The concept of image, which forms the basis of a Historical Poetics. literary work, has been a key element of poetics from The science of poetics, an inseparable part of literature, ancient times to the present. Indeed, the artistic image has been significantly advanced by theorists such as is the means that defines the unique character of all Aristotle, F. Hegel, J. C. Scaliger, L. Castelvetro, T. Tasso, works of art. B. Johnson, J. Chaplain, V. Belinsky, P. Corneille, N. "Through the artistic image, the artist comprehends the Boileau, A. N. Veselovsky, A. A. Potebnya, V. E. world, expresses the essence they have understood, Kholishev, B. V. Tomashevsky, V. M. Zhirmunsky, M. and conveys their emotional attitude towards what is Bakhtin, among others. perceived. In this sense, the image is the mode and One of the philosophical scholars, Aristotle, authored method of thinking in literature and art." As Hegel Poetics (On the Art of Poetry) and Rhetoric, which are stated, art and literature are forms of thinking through considered the earliest works of literary theory in the images. Discussing the uniqueness of art, especially the world. In this book, poetry is not understood merely as image, He