RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and JournalismRUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism2312-92202312-9247Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)4291Research ArticleN.V. Gogol’s dramatic art and traditions of classicismGafarovR Mramel12@yandex.ruMurmansk state humanities university15012013151107092016Copyright © 2013,2013The articles of the 1830s, on the problems of drama, NV Gogol spoke about the current crisis in the theatrical life. Author attributes this to the spread of Romanticism. Extremes of a new literary direction of might, in his view, be overcome only by relying on the achievements klassitsi-acoustic theater. Connection with romantic intentions achievements sitsizma drama classes in poetry would help reflect the true theater of life in its national forms. In the 40 years, Gogol, explaining his dramatic works, is based on a metaphorical perception of dramatic action, which was the basis of the classic poetics of theater.romantic theaterclassic dramahigh comedyrationalismmonotonous characters sverhsubektparadigmsyntagmmetaphorромантический театрклассицистическая драматургиявысокая комедиярационализмодноплановость характеровсверхсубъектпарадигмасинтагмаметафора