BINARY OPPOSITION FREEDOM – NON-FREEDOM IN THE WORKS OF RUSSIAN CYBERPANK

Abstract

The article is devoted to the disclosure of the artistic aspects of the opposition freedom – non-freedom in the works of Russian cyberpunk. It is noted that one of these artistic aspects, on the one hand, can be considered as an image of the protagonist, the desire for independence of which is expressed in the rejection of the laws depicted by the authors of society. On the other hand, the grotesque-fantastic images of the artistic world that interfere with the freedom of the protagonist, which are contrasted with the help of a counter-trust (images of modern technologies, transnational corporations). The article concludes that the artistic aspect of the opposition of freedom – non-freedom should also be considered the reception of the contrast of the image of the main character and the images of other characters.