The Role of Classical Literature in The Formation of a Personality’s Worldview

Ismakova, Aigul; Pirali, Gulzyia; Begmanova, Bibizhan; Kozhekeyeva, Bekzada; Oisylbai, Aisulu

doi:10.22055/rals.2020.16269

The Role of Classical Literature in The Formation of a Personality’s Worldview

Authors

Aigul Ismakova ¹

Gulzyia Pirali ¹

Bibizhan Begmanova ²

Bekzada Kozhekeyeva ²

Aisulu Oisylbai ¹

¹ Institute of Literature and Art named for M. Auezov, Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan

² Kazakh National Women’s Teacher Training University

10.22055/rals.2020.16269

Abstract

In this article, it was tried to describe the role of reading classical literature in the spiritual space of modern man. The features of the state of reading in the conditions of social changes are analyzed; the main functions of fiction contributing to the formation of the worldview of the individual are highlighted. This article analyzes the features of the state of reading in the conditions of social changes in Kazakhstan. Using structurally functional and valuable approaches to research of the designated problem, the author represents reading as one of the highlights in the difficult process of socialization. The purpose of research consists in the judgment of the role of classical literature reading in the spiritual space of a person. To achieve this goal, we analyzed the features of the current state of reading, including overseas ones. Besides, we highlighted the basic functions of classical literature promoting the formation of personal outlook: cognitive, educational, communicative, esthetic, creative.

Keywords

Worldview

Classical Literature

Socialization

Personality

Functions of Classical Literature