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The article considers death denial as the crucial constituent of the concept ‘denial of grief’. The research aims at studying peculiarities of actualization of death denial in humorous discourse. The data comprise recordings and scripts of 50 stand-up specials and 20 comedies....

... temperature dynamics. A model of heat transfer in a newborn cadaver presented as a finite cylinder is examined in detail. An important factor in constructing a mathematical model of postmortem heat transfer in a newborn aimed at identifying the time of death is body form approximation. It is shown that heat transfer in a cadaver is not sufficient for identifying the time of death, which should be based on a comprehensive assessment of postmortem changes. 1. Вавилов А. Ю. Судебно-медицинская ...

In exploring the themes of life and death in Yu. N. Ivanov’s novel Dances in the Crematory, I carry out a structural-semantic analysis of the fragmentary chronotope and the ideational- thematic and plot-compositional levels of the novel. I demonstrate that the principle of fragmentarity ...

... 1904, the last January issue of the newspaper “Moskoskiye vedomosti” carried an article by Alexey I. Vvedensky, philosopher and theologian, Professor of the Moscow Theological Academy, entitled “The Great Rationalist. On the Centenary of Kant’s Death”. Although the publication could hardly be called unique for its time, as many Russian philosophers and journalists commented on this date, the article merits attention because of the way it represents Kant, and the fact that it sheds light on ...

The appeal to death is a type of argument that either explicitly or implicitly invokes hu­man finitude. This rhetorical device contributes to the credibility of requests, wishes, etc., or blocks communication. The illocutionary power of the appeal to death is determined ...

... Kutuzov), colorful description of the battle, many tropes and figures (rhetorical exclamations, metaphors), image of lyrical hero-observer, the effect of presence, epic narration. Meanwhile, the poem is not so much dedicated to the great battle, but to the death of a poet’s friend and fallen warriors. Theme of death is central in the poem by Viazymsky, and many elements of work are close to the genre of elegy on death. It is important to note that the poem “Commemoration of the battle of Borodino” ...

... experiences in his own verbalized existence the pernicious power of some of this totalitarianism, seeking to free himself from it in a kind of poetic resistance to the dictatorship of those discursive practices of the Western world that lead to the “death of the subject” (Foucault). After Handke’s essays on Yugoslavia had been published in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung in 1996, where he supported the Serbs, he became persona non grata not only in Kosovo and Sarajevo, but also among the intellectual ...

This article focuses on the execution of one of the leaders of the Prussian revolt, Herkus Monte, according to the “double death” rite dedicated to two gods — Patollo and Potrimps. This rite is typical for the Baltic perception of the other world and is a special case of the common for Indo-European peoples idea of death. 1. Генрих Латвийский. Хроника ...

To maintain the normal state of the immune system, the processes of cell proliferation must be strictly regulated and balanced by the processes of apoptotic death to prevent the development of autoimmune and neoplastic reactions. T-lymphocytes of immune memory are under strict control from the immune system. The role of γc-cytokines (IL-2, IL-7, and IL-15) in the regulation of maturation, differentiation,...

... Sister Life, 1917) help identify the features of artistic expression of the Christian ideas of immortality in the early works of B. Pasternak. An analysis of the author’s symbolism shows that the philosophising persona of Pasternak’s book ponders on death looking for the ways to overcome it. The way to overcome “boredom”— death is the “narrow way” of the Gospel, whereas the motif of grace is manifested in the images of nature, human soul, and history. 1. Альфонсов В. Н. Поэзия ...

... of Kant’s philosophy in Russia. One piece of such material, which is published in the appendix to this article, was found in the archive of B. V. Nikolsky, where it is titled “Article by S.V. on the Occasion of the Centenary of Immanuel Kant’s Death. 1904”. It is devoted to Kant’s philosophy of law, the origins of which are traced back to the French Revolution. In addition, the author of the manuscript claims that Kant’s legal conception influenced the development of the science of police ...

... tireless determination to fight evil. Identifying the mortal semantics of the prison topos allows for the conclusion that the prison is perceived by the protagonist and the narrator as an anti-home — “an alien, diabolical space, a place of temporary death” (Lotman). According to the conclusions, the central opposition in the story is “life — death”: the soul’s lifelessness, evident in many of the prison’s inhabitants, stands in stark contrast to Yashka’s restless and suffering soul,...

... philosopher’s assertions which show that he departs from the canon of classical teleology to determine a new context of development of teleological thought. First, Fyodorov points to the destructive processes in the organism, namely towards disease and death, which make it impossibleto consider the organism to be purposive. Second, the founder of Russian cosmism understands reason as the instrument that is capable of ridding nature of destructiveness. Thirdly and finally, the Russian philosopher maintains ...

The article describes the set of maxims, revealing the attitude to life and death, typical for the Russian linguistic-cultural consciousness, on the basis of Russian proverbs and sayings. The author explains the specificity of these maxims, and provides an additional interpretation of several examples. In conclusion, the author ...

The article establishes the boundaries of the musical analogy in the comments of H. Broch to the novel «Death of Virgil». In the novel, musicality is associated with the motives of ‘voice’ and ‘hearing’. Noting the propensity to onomatopoeia in the work of J. Joyce, H. Broch aims to depict the music of human speech. By doing so, he follows the ...

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 ...

Сonflict situations that arise during the verification of death reports of alledged suicide have their own specifics. The author regards such conflicts through the prism of the situational approach. An attempt is made to highlight the most common causes of conflict situations. The author gives recommendations ...

This article tells the story of how Kant's death mask ended up in the Museum of Classical Antiquities of the University of Tartu. 1. Stolovich L. N. O sud'be tartuskoj kantiany // Kantovskij sbornik. 2008. 1 (27). S. 94—108. 2. Clasen K. H. Kant-Bildnisse. Königsberg, 1924. 3. Immanuel Kant: ...

... “giving/ gift” to the core of the poet’s concept structure. The article defines a semantic invariant and studies the ways of its invariant development, analyzes connection between the relevant concepts and categories of space and movement, life and death. The semantic reconstruction is performed through play Multilanguage anagram code, which is used by Skidan to develop the text of basic semantic structures. 1. Бенвенист Э. Словарь индоевропейских социальных ...

... Murdoch’s works. The motif of autonomous reason as a «barrier»against the light of Being, the motif of mechanization of thought and feeling in the world of metaphysics completing 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 ...

... intelligence in sports: a protective role against stress through heart rate variability? // Pers Indiv Differ. 2011. Vol. 51. P. 23—27. 18. La Rovere M. T., Pinna G. D., Maestri R. et al. Short-term heart rate variability strongly predicts sudden cardiac death in chronic heart failure patients // Circula­tion. 2003. Vol. 107 (4). P. 565—570. 19. Maheshwari A., Norby F. L., Soliman E. Z. et al. Low heart rate variability in a 2-mi­nute electrocardiogram recording is associated with an increased risk ...

... patients with depressed left ventricular function after an acute myocardial infarction. // Circulation. 2000. Vol. 101 (1). P. 47—53. 6. La Rovere M. T., Pinna G. D., Maestri R. et al. Short-term heart rate variability strongly predicts sudden cardiac death in chronic heart failure patients // Circulation. 2003. Vol. 107 (4). P. 565—570. 7. Maheshwari A., Norby F. L., Soliman E. Z. et al. Low heart rate variability in a 2-minute electrocardiogram recording is associated with an increased risk of ...

... characters, the writer uses a number of images: the king of all animals, the cowardly lion, etc. The multilanguage anagrammatic code highlights the connection of the name of the pro­ta­gonist with the two key concepts of the novel — love (LEV = LoVE) and death. Similarly, this code works with the names of Lyuda (‘ludus’ as ‘game’ in Latin; Lev playing with Lyuda — ‘homo ludens’). The name Arkady is semantically associated with death in the expression ‘et in Arcadia ego’. The names of ...

... non-authorial titles as the main one, instead preferring to refer to the song by its opening line: “Kto-to vysmotrel plod” (“Someone spotted the fruit”). The title “Prervannyi polet” gained popularity and was canon­ized only after the poet’s death. Sviridov S.V. Vysotsky, textual study, title, manuscript, audio record, film 78-87 10.5922/vestnikpsy-2025-2-7

... Funk (1760). Zur literaturhistorischen Einordnung. Teil 1: Gottsched und die Königliche Deutsche Gesellschaft zu Königsberg. Kantian Journal, 43(2), S. 7-49. Warda, A., 1922. Immanuel Kants Bücher. Berlin: Martin Breslauer. Waren, J., 2004. Facing Death. Epicurus and His Cirtics. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Kant, Johann Daniel von Funk, mourning letter, philosophical counseling, Seneca, Cicero, Lucretius, Stoicism Walter M. 7-40 10.5922/0207-6918-2024-4-1

... Neo-Kantianism in Germany and in Russia (Comparative Analysis). In: V. N. Bryushinkin, ed. 2005. Kant mezhdu Zapadom i Vostokom. K 200-letiyu so dnya smerti i 280-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya Immanuila Kanta [Kant between the West and the East. On the 200th Death Anniversary and the 280th Birth Anniversary of Immanuel Kant]: Proceedings of the International Seminars and International Conferences. In 2 Parts. Kaliningrad: Publishing House of the Immanuel Kant Russian State University. Part 1, pp. 134-141....

... founder Flottwell, a friend of Gottsched’s, are described. The influence of the Roman Stoa then becomes much clearer through the influence of Gottsched’s rhetoric textbook. All in all, Kant attempts to present rational arguments for dealing with death, which can suddenly strike human life; he writes under the obvious influence of a Stoic mindset (see the second part). Most of the comments by Kant scholars on the little work to date have been negative or vague. Here, the text is to be made fruitful ...

... certain fragments connected to the late love story with a tragic finale, from the storyteller’s past, has been analysed. The selective nature of the nameless character’s retrospective activity is based on the desire to level out her commitment to the death of her beloved who betrayed her. The author concludes that the role of the forgetting leitmotiv in the text of the novel is forming. Bondareva L. M. memory, retrospective activity, the past, memories, forgetting 46-57 10.5922/pikbfu-2022-4-5

... the same feature, they were written while the authors were living abroad. Due to this, each of them viewed their countries from the outside. Through travel narration, which, to a high degree, is also the narration of a voyage through the kingdom of death, they describe the problems of their countries. All the above-mentioned factors help to establish the imagery connection to the works of Cervantes and Dante. Lipke S. N. V. Gogol, H. Heine, J. Rizal, patriotism, image of the author, image of ...

... Productivity, Conceptual Framework and Data Needs. National Re­search Council (U. S.) / T. A. Sullivan, Ch. Mackie, W. F. Massy, and E. Sinha (ed.). Washington, 2012. 13. Lucas C. J. American Higher Education. A History. N. Y., 2006. 14. Ravitch D. The Death and Life of the Great American School System. How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education. N. Y., 2010. 15. Smith M. And Madly Teach : A Layman Looks at Public School Edu­cation. Chicago, 1949. 16. Thelin J. R. A History of American Higher ...

Alexander Galich, a prominent singer-songwriter, built a gallery of socio-psychological types, central to which was the image of the ordinary Soviet per­son. This article focuses on the motif of death/immortality as a plot component describing the fate of a small person in Galich’s poetry. The place of the ordi­nary person in Galich’s creative ‘characterology’ is identified. The ground­work for a classification of the ordinary person ...

... pre-text bridge the gap between history and modernity. In both the rock opera and the hip-hopera, the ancient theme of descent into the kingdom of the dead in the name of love merges with its semiotic double: the neo-mythological plot about the symbolic death of the Creator under the yoke of profane mass culture. We explore how the ideology of the rock and rap subcultures affects the general semantics of the new myth of ‘mass culture Hades’. We consider secondary semiotisation of the concepts of ...

... “Svetotomia” that is present implicitly in each work of the writer. In this short story, the autobiographical discourse is represented via the painting and photography code. The authors emphasize the significance of the concepts of “life” and “death” and reveal their mythopoetic semantics of cycle and mutual transition. Ekphrastic descriptions are both ex­plicit and implicit in Kononov’s short story. The authors conclude that in “Svetotomia”, the text produces ekphrasis and at the ...

The Paradise theme in Andersen’s fairy tales determines the system of images, the values of the hero and the author, the type and specific features of symbolism. The article shows, how the Paradise theme is related to the categories of life and death, time and eternity. The author lays a special stress on the role of Scripture text, which organizes the hierarchy of the value-semantic space of fairy tales. In view of the Paradise theme, the researcher defines the semantic connotation of the category ...

Wry humor as cultural phenomenon thematically is organized as a semantic field and focuses on six major components: death and associated with it, destruction of human physiology, fear of danger, threats to beloved ones, social catastrophes, necrophilia. A “play principle” is actively being implemented in all these cases. 1. Борисов С. Б. Эстетика ...

Wry humor is viewed as an essential aspect of philosophical discourse. The authors analyze gloomy philosophical motives including life, death, human existence, social interactions, loneliness. The article shows that comprehending these issues through the wry humor acquires pessimistic connotation. 1. Даль В. И. Пословицы русского народа // Хранители ...

... установок героя, формы раскрытия авторского сознания : дис. … канд. филол. наук. Воронеж, 2002. 6. Aldington R. All men are enemies. N. Y., 1949. 7. Morris J. Richard Aldington and Death of a Hero — or Life of Anti-hero? // The First World War in fiction. L., 1978. P. 183—193. 8. Onions J. English Fiction and drama of the Great War, 1918—1939. L., 1990. 9. Rutherford A. The literature of war: studies in heroic virtue. L., ...

... отклонениями в развитии. М., 2005. 5. Циринг Д. А. Психология выученной беспомощности : учеб. пособие. М., 2005. 6. Seligman M.E.P. Helplessness: On depression, development, and death. San Francisco, 1977. Zalevsky G., Zavertyaeva A. children with arrested mental development, learned helplessness, ontogenetic development 89-96

N. Kononov’s short story “Anastasia’s amnesia” is used to study the mythopoetic code forming the basis of the writer’s works. The article considers the semantics of human life as vegetation in its connection to the “life-death”, “young-old”, and “top-bottom” oppositions. The author’s approach consists in reconstructing the writer’s method of meaning and text generation based on the game potential of language up to using a multilingual anagrammatic code and reconsideration of language category. 1...

... identical plot elements. It is shown that the problem of self-identification is solved differently by two writers: Hesse’s solution lies in Klein’s rejection of the role and mask of Wagner, which was imposed on him by the society, through a voluntary death, whereas Frisch’s character Stiller faces desolation and shows outward acceptance of his name and role still rejecting them inside. 1. Гайденко П. П. Трагедия эстетизма: о миросозерцании Сёрена ...

... features of the spatiopoetics of body. 1. Цветаева М. Неизданное. Сводные тетради. М., 1997. 2. Цветаева М. Собр. соч. : в 7 т. М., 1995. Krysanova A. M. Tsvetayeva, body, space, flesh, spirit, soul, death, life 142-145

The interconnection between wedding and funeral themes is considered in the framework of mythopoetical ideas of the identity of life and death. The authors analyse the explicit and implicit language markers of the given meanings and emphasise the multi-tier character of plot and language organization of the short story. 1. Аверинцев С. С. София-Логос : словарь....

... novel. Addressing the problem of social and legal dependence in post-revolutionary America, Ch. B. Brown takes part in the formation of the new national ideology. 1. Matthiesen F.   O . The American Renaissance. N. Y., 1968. 2. Fielder L . Love and Death in the American Novel . N. Y., 1992. 3. Clark D.   L . Charles Brockden Brown: Pioneer Voice Of America . Durham , 1952. 4. Cowie A . The Rise of the American Novel. N. Y., 1951. 5. Brown C.   B . Ormond, or The Secret Witness. N. Y., 1799....