The article analyzes the use of miracles as a means for creating a patron saint model in the Gallic hagiography of the IV—V centuries. The analysis of groups of miracles used by hagiographers in this context helps to understand on which topos of holiness the authors of the hagiography focused their attention. During the period […]
Tyulin D.A. «Station to Station»: artist and persona in D. Bowie’s poetic system
The article examines the relationship between the author, a character, and a persona in D. Bowie’s concept album “Station to Station” (1976). The album is viewed in the context of Bowie’s work on the creation of an innovative poetic text, where turning to multimedia means expanding the space of the poetic word. Bowie’s poetry of […]
Pavlovskaya O.A. Techniques of intermediality in N.A. Nekrasov’s poem “Who lives well in Russia”
The study of the techniques of intermediality in the poetry of N.A. Nekrasov allows us to trace the unique experience of mastering and artistic transformation of the principles of theatrical art in a poetic text. Reliance on the principles of intermediality laid down in stage folk art, in theatrical action, contributed to the renewal of […]
Morozova I.V. The racial question in Z. N. Hurston’s essays
The creative work of Zora Neale Hurston has played an invaluable role in shaping contemporary African American literature. She was a brilliant writer, an anthropologist, and a collector of folklore, a star of the Harlem Renaissance. Her attitude to the racial issue is distinctive and in many ways at odds with the views of her […]
Gavrikov V.A. The mythologeme of the last judgment in the idiolect of Alexander Bashlachev
Bashlachev is the largest Russian rock poet, who died tragically at the age of 27. The key theme in the later poetry of Alexander Bashlachev is eschatology. However, the poet does not have too many explicit eschatological markers. To find the eschatological layer in the late poetry of Bashlachev, it is necessary to turn to […]
Lakerbay D.L. On the theory of personal style: referential model in the system of style determinants
This article presents the author’s original concept of style determinants, based on the understanding of a personal style as a full-fledged embodiment of the subject side of the text. The process of creating a writer’s own style can be interpreted as an individual semiosis, and the emerging text space can be interpreted as a derived […]
Volskiy A.L. Goethe’s drama “Torquato Tasso” and the problem of creative imagination
The protagonist of the cultural discourse of German modernism is a creative person mythologized in the concept of genius. The theory of unconscious ingenious creativity forms the semantic center of modernist aesthetics and the aesthetical myth of German modernism. The source of ingenious poetry is creative imagination interpreted as a constructive principle of modernist literature. […]
Andreyanova E.E. The functioning of subject-spatial models in the book of poems by K. Korchagin “All things of the world”
The category of space, the focus on which was formed in the twentieth century, having pushed aside the previously dominant category of artistic time, is realized in a new way in innovative poetics through close interaction with the category of the subjective. Kirill Korchagin is a prominent representative of the younger generation of authors who […]
Kogalovskii S. R. Formal logic as a carrier of creativity
The article characterizes an approach to teaching mathematics, in which formal-logical means are the means of transforming the way of thinking of students and become the means of forming and developing their theoretical thinking. It is shown that, contrary to the well-known statement of Hadamard, the value of mathematical rigor is not only to legitimize […]
Kondorskii B. M. Russia as a state-oikumena
The article attempts to comprehend and lead to a certain system of Russia’s history based on the concept of oikumena as a system that has its own internal laws, as the unity of natural and social phenomena and processes. The specificity of the series of oikumena — tribal, trading, urban — which replaced each other […]
Belousov P. A. Universal (planetary) human identity as a problem of modern noospherology
The article deals with the problem of practical implementation of V. I. Vernadsky’s idea of biosphere transition into noosphere in the context of modern ecological situation, contradicting the scientific and philosophical ideas about the future of mankind. The author substantiates the real possibilities of achieving the value unity of the world society in the form […]
Aksenov G. P. V. I. Vernadsky: from the history of science to the indispensable future
In the last quarter of the twentieth century, the works of V. I. Vernadsky became the scientific basis for the relationship between mankind and the environment. But when in 2015 the UN adopted the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 program, it became clear that for Vernadsky, being the «father of ecology» is clearly not enough. It […]
Tyulenev V. M. Cassiodorus: a man who created a myth about himself
The article considers the question of the literary self-portrait created by Flavius Cassiodorus and how it influenced the formation of the myth about himself in the science of the XIX—XX centuries. The article analyzes three main components of this myth. First, it is shown that it was important for Cassiodorus to show himself as a […]
Sadvokassova Z. T. Orthodox missionary institutions in Kazakhstan (XIX — early XX centuries)
The missionary activity of Orthodox preachers among the non-native peoples of the national regions of the Russian Empire was carried out in parallel with the intervention in economic life, with the introduced reforms in the management of the region, changes in the spiritual sphere, etc. The situation of Islam and its adherents with the arrival […]