FEMALE RECEPTION OF PRISON EXPERIENCE (A CASE STUDY: THE NOVEL "ROSES BEHIND THE BARS. CONFESSION ABOUT THE WOMEN'S PRISON" BY IRYNA AHAPIEIEVA)
Journal: Вісник Житомирського державного університету імені Івана Франка Філологічні науки
Year: 2022

A prison issue within literary female reception is exotic for Ukrainian literature. Therefore, the novel "Roses behind the Bars. Confession of a women's prison" by Iryna Ahapieieva is a conceptually new artistic and receptive model of prison experience. The author chooses the art form that we have seen in the texts of Ukrainian modernists before, such as confession (thought, appeal, stream of consciousness). But we have exclusively female space manifested by the specifics of the female body, fem