The Harmony of the literary knowledge in The»Introduction to the Literary Studies» and «The Art of Rhetoric»

Abstract

The article deals with the comparative analysis of works by Academician Zeynolla Kabdolov on the theory of literature by Akhmet Baitursynov who is the literature scholar, father of Kazakh literary science, the founder of the Kazakh Literature Theory. At the comparative analysis of Baitursynov’s «Introduction to the Literary Studies», published 90 years ago, and «The art of rhetoric», published 50 years later, there have been studied innovative and scientific values of the above-named researches of that time. In two works the innovative description and continuity of traditions are revealed. Based on the peculiarities of the Kazakh literature, the theoretical problems discussed in A. Baitursynuly’s works have been reflected in Z. Kabdolov’s works where the given issues have been thoroughly studied and became a basis of the theoretical principles. Consideration of the importance of these researches is a sign of fundamental doctrines of the author of the given article.