Cities, mountains, roads... (the image of a city in formulaic paronymic collocations)
... etymologically. These collocations, which appear in paronymic attraction and repeated many times, are called formulaic. The research presented in the article confirms the assumption that the stable paronymic collocations do not unite random words but a type of mythologemes — 'gorod’, ‘gora’ and ‘doroga’. They reflect the concepts of two types of cities: concentric, elevated on the mountain, and eccentric, located in the boundaries, encouraging to overcome them. The article explores the use of ...
Images of Paradise in the Russian Poetry of the End of the 20th Century
... meta-realists — A. Parshchikov, I. Zhdanov, A. Eremenko, A. Dragomoschenko, V. Aristov, S. Soloviev, Ye. Danin, and N. Iskrenko, a member of the Moscow "Poetry" club. The author reveals the specific character of the metaphorization of the mythologeme and the realization of its symbolic meanings in poetic representations of the Garden of Eden, the earthly and heavenly Paradise in the image of the city and the mountain, the boundaries of Paradise, the light as a marker of heavenly elements ...
On the problem of cultural reference of proverbs (the Russian proverbs with images of clothing)
... meanings rooted in the ethnic culture. The author investigates the ways cultural semantics is expressed in proverbs featuring clothing items. Another focus is the ways to refer to garment elements. Clothing items are universal realia; they form concepts, mythologemes, symbols, gauges, stereotypes, etc. in the realm of ideas about the world. These ideas are interpreted within different fields of human spiritual life, for instance, in proverbs. Proverbs featuring clothing items are a major source for understanding ...
The Concept of Soul: A Comparative Study of the Russian and the Armenian Pictures of the World
... comparative analysis of the concept — suggests that certain Russian idioms containing the concept ‘soul’ have equivalents in the Armenian language. However, in most Armenian equivalents, the ‘soul’ component is replaced by the ‘heart’ mythologeme. In the Armenian language, the concepts of ‘soul’ and ‘heart’ are relatively equal in the scope of information they encode. Moreover, there are words containing the ‘soul’ (հոգի) component that do not have equivalents in the ...
The journey mythologem in the poem «Mazeppa» by John. G. Byron
... Исторические корни волшебной сказки. Л., 1986.
8. Топоров В. Н. Путь // Мифы народов мира : энциклопедия : в 2 т. М., 1987. Т. 2. С. 352—353.
Zilina N.
Byron, Mazeppa, romantism, mythologeme, journey
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