The image of winter in the light of time concept in modern Russian poetry (on the material of I. Knabenhof's works)

The article in question dwells upon the development of the image of winter in modern Russian poetry. The research is based on the works by I. Knabenhof belonging to the period between 1985 and 2011. The sphere of particular interest concerns the most common and important metaphorical models together with other peculiarities of “Winter” concept representation in the poetic idiostyle of I. Knabenhof. “Winter” is considered as an element of the global concept “Time”.