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... is predetermined with the policy of multiculturalism, which has proved its failure lately. The renewed demands for intercultural mediators require а need to evolve from mere tolerance to empathy in the process of communication with members of other cultures. A significant indicator of a new understanding of tolerance and adaptation to new conditions is mediation rather than the indifferent ‘tolerant’ acceptance of inappropriate behaviour. 1. Боголюбова Н. М., Николаeва Ю....

... Makedonov — A. T. Tvardovsky's friend and companion. Makedonov’s correspondence with Margareta O. Thompson, an American student of Tvardovsky’s oeuvre, dates back to the early 1990s. The epistolary discourse is examined from the perspective of cultural linguistics as an exemplary speech of a descendant of a Saint Petersburg intelligentsia family, born in the early 20th century and a witness to corresponding historical events. This is the first time the materials have been presented to the research ...

.... 37—46. 3. Baron-Cohen S. Mindblindness: An essay on autism and theory of mind. Cambridge, MA, 1995. 4. Baron-Cohen S. Theory of Mind in Normal Development and Autism // Prisme. 2001. № 34. P. 174—183. 5. Chafe W. The pear stories: Cognitive, cultural, and linguistic aspects of narrative production. Norwood, NJ, 1980. 6. Frith U. Autism: Explaining the Enigma. Oxford, 1989. 7. Nichols S., Stich S. Mindreading Oxford, 2003. 8. Pennington B., Ozonoff S. Executive functions and developmental ...

... обращения: 11.08.2017). 9. Katona G. Essays on Behavioral Economics. Ann Arbor, 1980. 10. Livingstone S., Lunt P. Savers and borrowers: strategies of personal financial management // Human Relations. 1993. Vol. 46, № 8. 11. Mooij M. Consumer Behavior and Culture: Consequences for Global Marketing and Advertising. SAGE, 2003. 12. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Global Financial Literacy Survey // Рейтинговое агентство Standard & Poor's. URL: https://www.spglobal.com/corporateresponsibility/global-financial-literacy-survey ...

The paper reviews the issues of eliminating gaps (lacunae) in legal terminology in dynamics, describes certain stages in gradual introduction of some borrowed terms into professional and common language, and specifies the role of translation as an instrument of eliminating lacunae. Deeper insight into the process of borrowing new terminology results in a more adequate translation, and, consequently, contributes to a better understanding of terms by both lawyers and ordinary users. 1. Акопова Э....

This article presents the results of a cross-cultural study into the social representations of Russian and Polish university students as regards induced termination of pregnancy. The sample included 100 respondents divided into four groups. The study relies on the structural approach to the theory of social representations. The structure of social representations is examined using Vergès’s prototypical analysis. The authors consider the key differences in the structure of social representations of...

... the autobiography “Memoirs” (published 1717) by Mademoiselle de Montpensier. The book contains descriptions of various aspects of the life of the body (appearance, clothes, tears, illnesses, physical suffering), which are analyzed within a broader cultural and philosophical context of the XVII-century, as well as from the point of view of the author’s general intentions. It is demonstrated that body images work towards aggrandizement of her self-portrait, underscoring her high social status. ...

The article deals with linguistic aspects of localizaton, in particular, with cultural adaptation of non-equivalent lexis in the translation of computer games from Russian into English. The research is focused on the types of nonequivalent lexical units typical of game discourse and their translation into the Russian language. ...

... specificity of depicting Drohobych and Prague using the novels «Cinnamon shops» and «The Hourglass Sanatorium » by Bruno Schulz and the novel «The Trial» by F.Kafka as an example. It is alleged that an insurmountable boundary between nature and culture leads to the creation of the negative myth of the city in Kafka's works, while for B.Schultz the connection between nature and spirituality of the city returns the author to the idea of the mythical alfa and omega of life. The article describes ...

Mass cinematography reflects the cultural and mental state of any nation as well as the state of its language. Based on the analysis of the fragments of the Soviet and contemporary Russian films, the author determines the role and purpose of the requestive threat as a speech act, and ...

... itself, together with Platonic motifs and the esthetic diagnosis of the «death of light» in the 20th century (H. Zedlmayr), form the poetology of light in Murdoch’s works in the context of the abandonment of Beingthemed in the West European art and culture of the 20th century. 1. Зедльмайр Х. Смерть света // Зедльмайр Х. Утрата середины. М., 2008. С. 371—573. 2. Кант И. Основы метафизики нравственности // Соч....

The aim of this article is to examine linguistic manifestations of gender in complimentary utterances in English. The author uses modern fiction as an object of research. Linguistic manifestations of gender characteristics are analysed against the target-related orientation of the complimentary utterances. The author concludes that the overwhelming majority of compliments are paid from men to women. Hence, gender characteristics of the speaker manifest themselves in his language behaviour in general...

... on"creativity"as an Anglo-American borrowing. Reversive nature of semiotic process, typical for interpretation of borrowed words — from sign to it’s meaning, from signifiant to signifie is shown. Different ways of assimilation of "alien" cultural experience in the consciousness of a target language are described. 1. Аристова В. М. Морфологическая структура английских слов в русском языке // Англо-русские языковые ...

... Лингвокультурные концепты прецедентных текстов : дис. … канд. филол. наук. Волгоград, 1999. 13. Фролов И. Т. Философский словарь. М., 1987. 14. Jackson N. Home in Russia: Cultural Values Embedded in Russian Homes // Moving Forward / Looking Back : Materials of NCA National Convention. Chicago, 2004. P. 111—123.

... typological signs and similar stylistic features. The interaction between scientific, historical, and art discourses associated with the creation of a mnemonic text is described. The author pays attention to the textual representation of the national and cultural components of mnemonic authors’ linguistic pictures of the world as a crucial component of their self-expression – the main purpose of memoirs. 1. Бахтин М. М. Эстетика словесного творчества. М., 1979....

This paper focuses on different theories proposed by German literary scholars currently addressing the concept of "memory", and reconsider the role of literature as a medium for keeping and transferring cultural legacy through space and time. It is discovered that literature-as-a-medium and memories are interconnected. It is also demonstrated how reading evokes spe-cific memories and forms a certain image of the past. 1. Ассман Я. Культурная ...

... biblical anthroponyms Jospeh the All-comely and Mary Magdalene as units of Marina Tsvetaeva’s personosphere. The author characterizes the text formation and pragmatic functions of the mentioned anthroponyms in Tsevtaeva’s poetic text. The role of cultural contexts in the formation of the informative and associative field of anthropoetonyms. 1. Блох М. Я. Имена личные в парадигматике, синтагматике и прагматике. М., 2001. 2. Григорьев ...

... of the writer's memoirs published in 2010, and his essays that shed light on some episodes of his childhood and adolescence, his perception and evalua¬tion of the works of classical composers, as well as representatives of the contemporary musical culture. 1. Мальков М. П. Музыкальные аспекты творчества Ярослава Ивашкевича // Мак­сим Павлович Мальков : [персональный сайт]. URL: http://nataliamalkova61 ...

This article discusses the development of social identity in the modern Russian society in the case of the Kaliningrad region. Based on an analysis of the regional public discourse and the data of surveys and case studies, the author considers the process of promoting and imposing a model of normativity and social identity marked as one characteristic of the “overwhelming majority” of citizens, “traditional” for the Russian society, and morally true, but nevertheless contradicting the actual state...

.... 18, № 3/4. Р. 285—298. 10. Brown N., Michael M. A sociology of expectations: retrospecting prospects and prospecting retrospects // Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 2003. № 15. Р. 3—18. 11. Guice J. Designing the future: the culture of new trends in science and tech-nology // Research Policy. 1999. № 28. Р. 81—98. 12. Martin P. Great expectations: the construction of markets, products and user needs during the early development of gene therapy in the USA // Technology ...

This article analyses and defines the essence of professional culture of specialists in advertising and public relations. The author describes the content of methodological approaches to its development and considers the significance of each approach to studying the problem. The author stresses the need to use the ...

This article explores peculiarities of the formation of the German agricultural discourse as a special type of scientific discourse of the seventeenth century. The author performs a discursive and cognitive analyses of the treatise «Stratagema oeconomicum oder Akkerstudent» written by the German pastor Salomon Gubert in Livonia in 1645. The linguocultural aspect of the institutional communication is considered as the main distinctive feature of the discourse. 1. Арбузов А. Л. Очерк истории Лифляндии...

This article identifies and analyses the linguistic features of the genera-tion and perception of complimentary phrases in different age groups belon-ging to English, American, and Russian cultures. The language of representatives of different age groups is dissimilar, therefore, there is a need to consider the effect of age parameters on language. 1. Булгаков М. А. Театральный роман. Алма-Ата, 1988. 2....

This article considers the coding of linguistic and extralinguistic infor-mation contained in a special class of proper names, namely, toponyms. The article presents new data on the development of the “Toponymy of Russia” information system. Based on the entries relating to Smolensk geographical place names, the author demonstrates the abilities of the electronic resource. The article stresses the need to involve Kaliningrad scholars in the resources expansion. 1. Васильева Т. Ю. Коды культуры —...

The plot structure of the poem by a Russian author of the Pushkin era A. Podolinsi is characterised in comparison with the context of Russian Romanti-cism and the conceptual constants of Russian cultural consciousness. The au-thor identifies the function of the image of house in the poetic body of the poem. The ‘house’ is analysed as an element of the literary space and as a topos with symbolical and mythological connotations. 1. Афанасьева ...

This article considers the requirements for non-degree education of stu-dents contained in the current legislation regulating the activities of profes-sional education institutions. Based on the legislative provisions, the authors outline a system of modern non-degree education of students. 1. Государственная программа Российской Федерации «Развитие образования на 2013—2020 годы». URL: http://минобрнауки.рф/документы/3409 (дата обращения: 07.03.2014). 2. Основы государственной молодежной политики...

Using the historical-cultural and comparative methods in the literary analysis of two novels, this article describes the role of synaugeia motifs in Murdoch’s works. Synaugeia is Plato’s concept of vision as a combination of the subjective and objective types of light. To a large degree, the light imagery of Murdoch’s novel is based on this concept. 1. Веселовский А. Н. Историческая поэтика. М., 1989. 2. Ивашева В. В. От Сартра к Платону // Вопросы лит. 1969. № 11. С. 134—155. 3. Лосев А. Ф. Высокая...

... of the integrated model for developing creativity in children aged 2—5 years based on the principle of upward spiral dynamics. The role of aesthetic sensitivity as the principal structural compo-nent of the mode is analysed from the perspective of cultural and historical psychology and cognitive science. 1. Александров Ю. И., Александрова Н. Л. Комплементарность культуроспецифичных видов познания // Вестник Моск....

The article reviews the foundation and development of the concept of the Russian Idea in the Russian philosophical and social thinking, its main definitions, content, as well as critics. The significance of development of national identity and cultural self-determination for effective intercultural communi-cation is pointed out. Besides, the role of the Russian Idea as a Russian nation specific component, forming the national identity, when dealing with intercul-tural communication practices ...

... literary reality. Daniel Kehlmann’s novel I and Kaminski (2003) is analysed from this perspective. Its text is compared with poetic works of German authors, which makes it possible to identify similarities and understand the general trends in modern culture 1. Кондратьев К. В. Кризис идеи и феномена субъекта в пространстве ново-временного социально-философского дискурса : автореф. дис. ... канд....

... Kaliningrad region is based on the principles of inclusive education. It makes the study of the English language more accessible to ado-lescents from an economically disadvantaged background and children with special needs. A greater sensitivity to cultural differences, coupled with the acquired language skills, enable the participants to take advantage of opportu-nities that had previously been unavailable to them. 1. Алехина С. В. Принципы инклюзии в контексте ...

... identifies the role of the writer Maria Danilewicz-Zielińska in the Polish exile literature of the 20th century. The author focuses on the biography of the writer, her artistic path, and literature connections. The article analyses the reflection of the cultural context of the Kujawy region of the early 20th century in the works of Maria Danilewicz-Zielińska. Special attention is paid to the autobiographical book Fado o moim życiu, which is considered evidence of the era. 1. Литература русского ...

This article considers the problems of development of sports as a social phenomenon and a means of cross-cultural communication and international business development. The authors present data on the experimental testing of the developed corporate sport model.

This article considers the structure of the conceptual metaphor of death in A.V. Ilichevsky’s collection of short stories An Asinine Jaw. The existential spatial model of the mentioned metaphor and the specific character of its cognitive-semantic organization are revealed. The author identifies the specific features of the metaphorical reconsideration of Russian reality and the ways of the character’s existence in the world. In A.V. Ilichevsky’s short story collection, the conceptual metaphor of...

This article focuses on the interpretation of occasionalisms motivated by proper names through references to background knowledge, and cultural and historical context as presented in the poetical works of 20th century poets (V. Khlebnikov, V. Mayakovsky, etc.). The author addresses the problem of the lexicographical description of these lexical units. 1. Барковская Н. Стихотворение ...

... Educational Use of Blogs (aka Edublogs) // Kappa Delta Pi Record. 2006. № 42 (4). 20. Tapscott D., Williams A. D. Wikinomics: How mass collaboration changes everything. L., 2007. 21. Tilley P.A., Giordano G. A. Knowledge management strategies and cultural dimensions. URL: http://aisel.isworld.org/password.asp?Vpath=AMCIS/2003&PDFpath=03HE20.pdf (дата обращения: 15.04.2013). 22. Etienne W., McDermott R., Snyder W. Cultivating communities of practice: a guide to managing knowledge....

G. H. Miller’s dream dictionary is analysed from the perspective of modern cognitive linguistics. The author examines its cultural characteristics, embeddedness in the context of dreams, the polysemy of the key image, and the possibility of homonymy. Gender dependence and subject-object differentiation are identified as important features of dream interpretations in the ...

...?: an examination of the discourses of teachers and pupils in British secondary schools // Equality, participation and inclusion 2: Diverse contexts / ed. J. Rix [et al.]. L. ; N. Y., 2010. P. 232—250. 13. Armstrong F. Inclusive education: school cultures, teaching and learning // Teaching and learning in diverse and inclusive classrooms: Key issues for new teachers / ed. G. Richards, F. Armstrong. L. ; N. Y., 2011. P. 7—18. 14. Jordan A. Introduction to inclusive education. Toronto, 2007. ...

This article deals with the balance and misbalance of the English and Russian biblical idioms as regards their stylistic colouring. The idea is put forward that the misbalance can be accounted for by the different priorities of the Western and Eastern cultural traditions. 1. Апресян Ю. Д. Образ человека по данным языка: попытка системного описания // Вопросы языкознания. 1995. № 1. С. 37—67. 2. Береговская ...

This article considers the discursive models of developing the synergetic potential of economic metaphors. A cluster model of metaphor synergy is built on the basis of intertextual metaphor, which creates a powerful field of conceptual tension. It is shown that the economic metaphor acts as an instrument of sense production in the interdiscursive space. A study into the intertextual metaphor helps to describe the process of sense saturation and compaction of a text through creating new sources of...

This article considers effective models of interaction between social and cultural institutions that can be used in developing a common educational space of the CIS countries. Of special significance are the models that involve public organizations. Through establishing mutual connections, domain models create more complex ...

This article is devoted to the adoption of the idea of continuing education by modern Russian society and state, as well as the need to promote its development for supporting cultural continuity and socioeconomic development. Through analysing the legal framework of the modern development of education in Russia, the author identifies the legislative resource for promoting informal education in multi-age communities, which ...

... Vol. 23, № 2. P. 65—81. 35. Radden G. Time is space // Human contact through language and linguistics.Frankfurt a/M, 1997. P. 147—166. 36. Rice S., Sandra D., Vanrespaille M. Prepositional semantics and the fragile link between space and time // Cultural, psychological and typological issues in cognitive linguistics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, 1999. P. 107—127. 37. Traugott E. C. Spatial expressions of tense and temporal sequencing: a contribution to the study of semantic fields // Semiotica....

... 441—455. 21. Liu C. J., Rounds J. Evaluating the structure of vocational interest in China //Acta Psychologica Sinica. 2003. № 35. P. 411—418. 22. Lonner W. J., Ibrahim F. A. Appraisal and assessment in cross-cultural counseling// Counseling across cultures. CA, 1996. P. 293—322. 23. Nagy G., Trautwein U., Lüdtke O. The structure of vocational interests in Germany:different methodologies, different conclusions // Journal of Vocational Behavior.2007.07.02. № 10.1016. P. 154—158. 24. Prediger ...

This article analyses the theoretical framework for supporting activities at cultural and leisure establishments, particularly, teen clubs. The authors present a model of socio-pedagogical support for children at teen clubs and describe its goals and objectives, principles, stages, and ways of practical implementation. The article ...

This article discusses the features of psychological impact of culture (the communicative component of children’s subculture) on social development of a child of an older pre-school age. Children’s subculture should be considered as one of the essential factors of social development of preschool children. 1....

... muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance training // J. Strength. Cond. Res. 2010. Vol. 24, № 10. Р. 2857—2872. 12. Spiropoulos A., Theodosaki M., Stefanaki K. et al. Rapid clinical-scale propagation of mesenchymal stem cells using cultures initiated with immunoselected bone marrow CD105 (+) cells // J. Cell. Mol. Med. 2011. Vol. 15, № 9. P. 1983—1988. 13. Van Craenenbroeck E. M., Conraads V. M., Van Bockstaele D. R. et al. Quantification of circulating endothelial progenitor ...

This article considers the intertextual connection between N. Kononov’s novel The Source of Mutilation and A. Rou’s movie Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors. The author identifies and describes the universal culture-forming Doppelgänger archetypes relevant to both works. 1. Кононов Н. Магический бестиарий. М., 2002. 2. Мифы народов мира : энциклопедия : в 2 т. М., 1988. 3. Мюллер В. К. Англо-русский словарь. М., 1965. 4. Степанов Ю. С. Константы. Словарь русской культуры: опыт исследования. М., 1997...

... typologically close to the principles of the “rough style” Soviet painting of the 1960s. The author outlines the promising areas of comparative analysis and addresses the issue of typological similarities between different texts within the field of a common cultural and historical situation of the Khrushchev era. 1. Бобриков А. Суровый стиль: мобилизация и культурная революция // Художественный журнал. 2003. № 51/52 : [сайт]. ...

... святоотеческой литературы : [сайт]. URL: http://orthlib.ru (дата обращения: 11.02.2009). 13. Friends & Partners: Linking US—Russia Across the Internet : [сайт]. URL: http://friends-partners.org/friends/culture/literature/20century/pasternak11.html (дата обращения: 07.02.2013). 14. Nilsson N. Е. “It is the World's Midday”: Pasternak's Poem 'Sparrow Hills' // Russian Literature. 1992. Vol. 31, iss. 1. P. 27—35.