The folk-song aesthetics by A.V. Shiryaevets

The article is devoted to creativity of the talented poet of the early twentieth century by A.V. Shiryaevets (Abramov). Being a native of the peasants, Shiryaevec in his work very much appealed to the traditions of folklore. Like other peasant poets, Shiryaevec used primarily folklore material of his native land - in this case, the songs and stories of the Volga. Striking and original expression in the works of the poet received a people’s history dedicated to Stepan Razin. This image is very popular in oral lyric poetry, was differently interpreted by Shiryaevec. Great importance for creativity A.V. Shiryaevets had the world of nature. The poet perceived in the context of popular mythology, natural phenomens in his works are Closely connected with folk imagery. In addition, the nature in the works of Chiraita endowed with a special historical memory. She is able to tell readers about significant events of the past.