ARTISTIC FEATURES OF BETAL KUASHEV'S POETRY: SYSTEM OF IMAGES, IDIOSTYLE, POETICS (To the 100th anniversary of the birth of the poet)

The article is devoted to the study of the poetic heritage of the Kabardian poet Betal Ibragimovich Kuashev. The peculiarities of poetics and artistic-compositional organization of poems and poems by B. Kuashev has not yet become the subject of a separate study, which explains the relevance of the stated topic. For the first time, the article provides a comprehensive analysis of the artistic paradigm of the poet's creativity, focusing on the system of images, metric-rhyming construction of works, genre diversity, as well as on the nationally marked idiostyle of the author. A unique and innovative for the Adyghe (Kabardino-Circassian) literature inversion syntax is investigated, which allowed the poet to reform the Kabardian verse. The main motive lines of B. Kuashev's lyric poetry and lyric-epics are considered, the types of rhymes used by him in original combinations (end rhyme + folklore, for example) are revealed. The results obtained can become a theoretical help in further research of B. Kuashev's work, as well as in the study of Adyghe poetry, in particular, lyric and lyric-epic works. They can find practical application in special courses, research works of teachers, graduate students and students.

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