How presuppositions and illocutionary force become components of sense: some implications from the analysis of fictitious names in Frege’s philosophy
... crucial to consider the speaker's intention. When making a statement, the speaker may refer to the real or the imaginary. In the latter case, the thought cannot be explicitly expressed, and consequently, denotation cannot be reached. In Frege's framework, fictional thoughts hold little significance for decision-making and actions. Therefore, we consistently seek to discern whether the discourse pertains to the real or the imaginary. To make this knowledge accessible, it must be incorporated into the ...
Semantics of abionims in S. Snegov’s novel “People as Gods”
The article studies the onomastic space of the science fiction trilogy “People as Gods” by the Soviet science fiction writer of the second half of the 20th century. Literary abionyms related to the habitats of the heroes of the work are in the focus of the research. It is noted that the space objects ...
Establishing intent to illegally sell drugs using information and telecommunication technologies as a condition for criminal liability
... using IT technologies, as well as issues of provocation and the consequences of its application. The prohibition on the use of provocation to commit a crime contained in the Federal Law “On Operational-Search Activity” should be regarded as a legal fiction, since criminal law lacks effective response measures to this negative phenomenon, with the sole exception of Article 304 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which concerns bribery and official corruption. The aim of the study is ...
“Old hell transformed into a new purgatory”: the disturbing historical experience in the novel “The Haunted Hotel” by Wilkie Collins
... developed in this article.
catastrophic writing, gothic elements in sensation literature, gothic fantasy, image of the past, oneiric representation, representative possibilities of reminiscence, repressed historical experience, Victorian fiction
114-131
10.5922/2225-5346-2026-1-8
The January uprising in the worldview of the Warsaw positivists
... strata of Polish society. Warsaw positivists also expressed their views on violent methods of fighting for the independence of Polish lands in memoirs, letters, and literary works.
Warsaw positivism, Kingdom of Poland, romanticism, January Uprising, fiction, Polish liberation movement, Polish gentry
42-49
10.5922/sikbfu-2023-4-4
The choices of readers and writers in Russian fanfiction
... study explores readership preferences based on age and selected text stimuli. It also provides an overview of authors’ preferences and the most popular source materials, analysing ficwriters’ selection of prose, genres (such as fantasy and science fiction) and prevalent themes (including love, historical and social themes). The study also posits a unique relationship between the author and the reader within the Russian fanfiction community, shaped by the digital landscape and operating on market ...
The image of Russia and Russians in the works of Józef Kraszewski in the late 1860s
... predominance of negative portrayals of Russian military personnel and government officials, Kraszewski’s writings also contain positive depictions of ordinary Russian people, characterized by their basic humanity.
January Uprising, Russification, fiction, Polish liberation movement, tsarism
34—42
10.5922/vestnikhum-2025-1-4
