title: The Chernivtsi School for the Study of Traditional Plots and Images
abstract: The article under discussion deals with the issues of formation and development of the Chernivtsi School of studying traditional plots and images in arts (TPI). It determines the significance of TPI as a constituent of comparative literary studies, as well as outlines the basic ideas of the Chernivtsi TPI School (along with Kyiv and Ternopil centers) in terms of modern Ukrainian comparative studies. The article also reconstructs the background of the formation of the Chernivtsi TPI School since 
journal: Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich