The present paper analyses the use of traditional hagiographic motive of male-female traversy used in XIX century Soviet literature. Drawing on the example of literary legends by A.Herzen, G.Keller, A.France the functions of the above mentioned motive are defined within new genre and stylistic contexts
zhensko-muzhskaya travestiya, motiv, agiografiya, legenda, A.I.Gercen, G.Keller, A.Frans
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