TY - JOUR AU - Cherkashyna T. Y. , PY - 2020/03/31 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Cherkashyna T. Y. Correlation of factuality and fiction in genres of the autobiographical writing JF - Philological Treatises JA - PT VL - 7 IS - 4 SE - Articles DO - UR - https://tractatus.sumdu.edu.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/327 SP - 167-174 AB - <p>The article is devoted to the theoretical study of the autobiography, autobiographical novel and autofictional<br>novel as genres of the autobiographical writing. The author of the article establishes that autobiographical<br>writing, as a component of the literary documentary works, is directed to the integration of factuality and fiction at<br>all text levels. But different autobiographical genres have different degree of their correlation. A typical classic<br>reference autobiography directs its attention to the criterion of the factuality. Truthfulness and realness are the<br>basic characteristics of this genre, they are present at all its poetical levels. In the genre of autobiographical novel<br>factual basis takes the shape of the literary work and has fictional traits. In the genre of an autofictional novel,<br>there is an opposite tendency. Factuality becomes component of the fictional literary story.</p> ER -