THE CONTINUITY OF THE LIFE FLOW: THE GENRE OF "MEMORIES" AS A FACTOR OF INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL MEMORY MANIFESTATIONS

In this article, we study the historical and cultural aspect of interpretation of individual and social memory in perception of collective memories of the events, associated with the M.Yu. Lermontov's era, submitted to approval during the first decades of the XX century. The relevance of this type of "literature" at reader's audience testifies to qualitative degree of social spiritual interests. The genre of "memories" is considered as a responseinterpretation to social predefinitions of human acts and character of esthetic ideals of the requesting era.