Poetics neomifologizma in the novel M.Yu Elizarova "Nails"

The article considers the prose of modern Russian writer Mikhail Elizarov. Inhisnovel «Nails» designed motive human contact with otherworldly world. Fantastic and lifelikeness, reaching to naturalism, ritual and profane routine, closely interwined with each other, allow us to consider this work in line with the poetics neomythologics. Modern writer uses archaic images and mythological motifs that form in it's work the second, symbolic plan, the highlighting of household plot. The author explores the basic myths of artistic space story of Elizarov's that presents such images-archetypes as «bride», «double», «fool», and topos, «cemetery», «home», «road». The analysis reveals the mythological symbolism of the motives of «their» and «foreign», «life» and «death», «top» and «bottom», «dedication».