PRIVATE SPACE AND TIME OF A HUMAN IN THE CONDITIONS OF DIGITALIZATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT (BASED ON THE MATERIALS OF THE LITERARY WORKS OF J.G. BALLARD, AN ENLGISH SCIENTIFIC – FICTION WRITER)

The object of the research in the article is the private space and time of a human. The work is dedicated to the analysis of the problem of saving and keeping a private space and time by a human in the conditions of the expanding technologization of processes and digitalization of the society. The phenomenon of digitalization. Its positive and negative points for a human and a society are analyzed. In accordance with the topic of the article more attention is paid to the latter points of this phenomenon. In this research the problem mentioned above is analyzed not only in a theoretical way, taking heed of the scientific resources and the current situation of society's developing. The attempt is made to carry out a scientific practical analysis of the categories of a private space and time in the context of the expanding technologization of the society on the materials of literary works. The basis for such an analysis is represented by the stories «The Concentration City» and «The Subliminal Man» written by J.G. Ballard, an English science – fiction writer. Various types of literary space are illustrated in the stories. The interaction and confrontation of these types of spaces are analyzed. Private time is considered as not just the main source of a human, but as the main factor contributing to a human's saving their personality. Based on the analysis of the contents and significance of these stories, possible and negative consequences of the processes of technologization and digitalization for people are brought up and analyzed.

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