THE IMAGE OF CRIMEA IN THE ESSAYS BY L. DERESCH
Journal: Odessa National University Herald Series Philology
Year: 2023

The article analyses the image of Crimea in the essays of Lubko Deresh. The object of the study is the cycle of essays “Colonial Notes from Crimea” written by the authorin 2007. The cycle is based on travel essays written under the impression of Bakhchisarai and Yevpatoria. The work is replete with Turkisms, descriptions of Crimean landscapes, stories about exotic Crimean traditions, rituals, dishes, and advocates the followin gidea: none of the authorities truly understand the Crimean problems,