The Christian context of H. Ch. Andersen’s fairy tales: The confines of the genre
The Christian context of H. C. Andersen’s fairy tales is considered from the perspective of the genre confines in view of the evolution of the author’s oeuvre. It is argued that the romanticism of Andersen’s fairy tales is rooted in his Christian worldview. The article traces the Christian axiology of Andersen’s fairy tales and emphasises their allegoric and parabolic nature. Andersen’s works introduce a certain type of ‘two-worldliness’, which is distinct from that of German romantics'...
The illocutionary aims of the positive-evaluative speech acts (in English artistic discourse)
The article analyses functional-semantic characteristics of the speech acts of positive evaluation in English artistic discourse. The article represents the taxonomy of the speech acts of positive evaluation and it includes the analysis of their illocutionary aims.
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Anna Dostoyevskaya: letters to her husband
... Ф. Письма Ф. М. Достоевского к жене // Письма Ф. М. Достоевского к жене. М. ; Л., 1926. С. III—XIV.
3. Владимирцев В. П. Детская дразнилка (фольклорный жанр) под взглядом и пером Достоевского // Три века русской литературы: Актуальные аспекты изучения. М. ; Иркутск, 2005. Вып. 10. С. 44—55.
4. Достоевский ...
Prince Mikhail of Tver in Ryleev’s Duma and in the Russian Historiography: the Path to Sainthood
The author analyzes a well-known work by Ryleev in axiological aspect using historiographical sources and presents a new interpretation of its ideological structure. The article reveals a number of important details that differ the duma’s plot from the original historical source. Focusing on the antithesis between true and false values the research examines the oppositions freedom — captivity and life — honour. A careful examination of the protagonist’s image shows that his idealization...
Functioning of english loanwords in the scientific and educational discourse of the modern polish language
The article deals with the English loanwords functioning in the scientific and educational discourse of the modern Polish language. The central part of the frame "the main directions of education" is verbalized by the semantic doublet internacjonalizacja/ umiędzynarodowienie. The lexical units mobilność, kolaboracja, transfer are defined as hyponymics through which education is getting internationalized. The neologism interesariusz is included in the analyzed frame as a designation...
The image of the pilot in the eschatological vision «The Great Divorce» K. S. Lewis
... Сказание об аде и рае, или Расторжение брака. М. ; СПб., 2010.
9. Льюис К. С. Христианство : сб. М., 2018.
10. Никола М. И. «Божественная комедия» Данте и жанр средневековых видений» // Вестник Литературного института им. М. Горького. 2015. № 4. С. 7—14.
11. Родина М. В. Образ ада в повести-притче К....
Functional and communicative aspects of the analysis of sentence models: model and (con) text
The paper considers the main schools of communicative-functional analysis model of the sentence, the most significant function of which is determining interrelation between semantic and syntactic organization of the sentence and the context (text, discourse, communicative register, functional style etc.) it is functioning in. The importance in the primary text analysis is headlined, considering contribution in its semantic structure of semantic models. The authors also give and interpreted some...
Functional and semantic characteristics of emotive and perceptual vocabulary in hagiography of Nikolay Yaponskiy.
The authors study emotive and perceptual vocabulary through its semantic reflection of the holy as the most important component of religious linguistic consciousness. The complex approach offered in the works of S. P. Lopushanskaya served as the basis for analyzing the language material. It examines the intralinguisitic systemic analysis of language unit structures, paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations at various levels of the language hierarchy, and their functional application in various...
Modality as a way to decode the author’s personality in an ancient Russian masterpiece “The Testament of Vladimir Monomakh”
The article deals with the modal organization of the Old Russian literary work “The Testament of Vladimir Monomakh”, its genre and purpose. The article identifies the plane of content of author’s modality and the means of its representation in the text of the manuscript. The authors establish the role of the author’s modality in the creation of Vladimir Monomakh’s portrait characteristic, which describes him as a person and a statesperson.
1. Бахтин М. М. Эстетика...
Compounds in Fyodor Ivanov’s texts (based on «A letter…» and «A petition…» of 1666)
This article draws a connection between compounds, on the one hand, and the general meaning of two documents from the manuscript legacy of an ideologist of the mid-17th-century Russian Orthodox schism and his worldview, on the other. The study aims to consider through the prism of diachronic linguistic personology the texts authored by the dyak Fedor Ivanov. The content of the article is a product of its methodology, namely, continuous sampling, using which 193 with several roots were obtained;...
The ordinary person in the fictional world of Alexander Galich
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 types is laid and key motifs of plots introducing the...
The parameterisation of document texts as a means of genre identification
The creation of a corpus of historical documents requires developing criteria for the scientific evaluation of the former based on a number of genre parameters that make it possible to structure a text array and present it in an electronic search environment. An important feature is the genre and type of a documentary text, which are established using a set of elements essential to documents. Since in historical documents these elements are not always highlighted in the text, the marker of...
The myth as a source of cultural legitimation: the rock and rap versions of Orpheus and Eurydice. Article 1
Using the rock opera Orpheus and Eurydice (1975) and Hip-hopera: Orpheus & Eurydice (2018), we analyse interpretations of the ancient myth in today’s popular culture. We demonstrate how the plot and motif transformations of the 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...
Cognitive space of the Russian romance
The article contains a short history of the term “romance” and the genre of Russian romance, describes the problems of studying the romance. Russian romance is presented as a social-cognitive construct with a particular set of historically and culturally conditioned cognitive indicators. A comparative analysis of the texts of the Russian romance and Russian lyrical songs revealed the national characteristics of the lyric song, as well as the cognitive characteristics peculiar to the romance:...
Linguistic Means of achieving coherence in the regional certifycation documentation in the middle of the 18th century
The article analyses the means of cohesion in documents of general character. The research material is the mid-18th century certificates and passports kept in the «Ataman of Michailovskaya Stanitsa» Fund of the Volgograd Regional State Archive. It is established that the texts of certificates and passports are different in their choice of cohesion means in the text. The certificates are characterized by a specific means of cohesion — the repetition of the names of the responsible persons...
The Paradise theme in G. Kh. Andersen’s tales
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...
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24. Столович Л. Н. Микушевич Владимир Борисович // Философы России ...
Correnpondence of Wladislaw Broniewski and Irena Gelman: historical and cultural context
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The functional determination of speech aspects of a document
This article examines speech aspects of a strategic planning document — the Development Concept — and identifies factors determining its specifics. The text of the Concept is analysed using the communicative-genre approach, often employed in recent research works. This approach produces an integrated picture that takes into account parameters affected by both linguistic and extralinguistic factors. The article describes speech representations of the key genre elements. These are the communicative...
Current processes in the stylistic system of the Russian language: style vs discourse
Current processes in the stylistic system of the Russian language are related to qualitative (changing the language functional styles) and quantitative (the emergence of new styles) transformations. The author explores the correlation of styles and different types of discourse as communicative speech formations. Special attention is given to the cognitive and awareness factors as criteria for the identification of styles and types of discourse.
1. Барг М. А. Эпохи и идеи: Становление...
Don Carlos by F. Schiller in the translation of A. Mickiewicz and in the context of the Legend of the Grand Inquisitor by F. M. Dostoevsky
.... М. Достоевским драмы Ф. Шиллера «Дон Карлос» // Евангельский текст в русской литературе XVIII—XX веков: цитата, реминисценция, мотив, сюжет, жанр : сб. науч. тр. Петрозаводск, 2001. Вып. 6 : Проблемы исторической поэтики. С. 328—336.
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Rock poetry between music and words: the drive and poetics of lyrics
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Problems of Studying Russian Hagiography
... russian bookishness XI—XV centuries. In: N. V. Ponyrko, ed. Trudy Otdela drevnerusskoi literatury [Proceedings of the Department of ancient russian literature]. St. Petersburg. Vol. 59, pp. 115—132.
история русской литературы, жанр, агиография, агиология, агиографический канон, агиографический топос, поэтика
Dorofeeva L. G.
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On the correspondence between Wislawa Szymborska and Kornel Cornelius Filipowicz
... Ворошильская Н. Коллажи Виславы Шимборской // Радио Польша : [сайт]. URL:
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Prose miniature in the works of N. M. Karamzin
The article discusses some exercises of N. M. Karamzin, the first great Russian writer who worked in the prosaic miniature`s form, a short text which we compare to a poetic one. In the Russian tradition the prosaic miniature developed primarily in journals and magazines. Translations, sometimes fragmentary, from European languages, of both poetic and prosaic texts became one of the main sources of the Russian prosaic miniature. Karamzin started with some translated miniature texts and went on to...
Repetition as a means to convey irony in a literary text (based on Gogol’s works and their translation into German)
Irony is considered as a means to express an author's implicit judgement in a literary text. The article describes the use of repetition as a syntactic and textual means to express irony in N. V. Gogol's works and their translations into German. A comparative analysis is carried out to estimate the equivalence of repetition translations in the target text.
1. Антонио И. А. Терминология комического в лингвистических исследованиях. Опыт...
Means to express appeal in the public service announcement discourse in the Russian, German, and English languages
This article considers the means to express appeal in public service announcements in the Russian, German, and English languages. Attention is paid to the characteristic features of appeal as a directive speech act. The comparative aspect of research makes it possible to identify both similarities and differences in using means of appeal in public service announcement discourse in Russian, German, and English.
1. Изотов А. И. Функционально-семантическая категория...
The modifications of the fairy tale genre in the modern Czech literature: The case of A. Mikulka O jelenovi s kulometem and J. Černický’s O Sasance
Fairy tales by two Czech authors — J. Černický and A. Mikulka — are used to consider the problem of modification of the author’s fairy tale genre in the modern Czech literature. On the one hand, writers take into account the traditions of the 20th century Czech author’s fairy tale, which was developed by many other Czech authors. In Mikulka’s works, elements of folklore fairy tale are interpreted based on the principles of surrealism, grotesque, language game, and nonsense literature...
The role of intertextuality in the formation of the opposition soul-body in Nikolai Kononov's «Eugenia's Genius»
The authors examine intertextual links between N. Kononov's story «Eugenia's Genius» (1998) and the myth of Cupid and Psyche from Apuleius «Metamorphoses, or The Golden Ass» by Apuleius, »Light breath» by I. A. Bunin and Roman M. Kundera's «The Unbearable Lightness of Being». The authors explore the role of these relations in the formation of the artistic concepts of «soul» and «body» in N. Kononov's works. The authors аnalyse similarities of N. Kononov's texts with the above mentioned...
Language features of Bertha von Suttner's autobiography, «Lebenserinnerungen», in gender studies
The article deals with the manifestation of the gender aspect in the auto-biography "Lebenserinnerungen" by the Austrian writer Bertha von Suttner (XIX-XX c. с.). The analysis is performed on the example of the lexical-semantic category "The Feminine" which is implemented in the text in reference to lexical-semantic subcategories in explicit and implicit ways. The main language markers of the lexical-semantic subcategory "I am a woman" representing the explicit way...
Christmas motif in R. L. Stevenson's story "Markheim"
... Стивенсон и английская литература XIX в. Л., 1984.
4. Есаулов И. А. Пасхальность русской словесности. М., 2004.
5. Захаров В. Н. Пасхальный рассказ как жанр русской литературы // Евангельский текст в русской литературе XVIII—XX вв. Петрозаводск, 1994. С. 249—261.
6. Лавров А. Стивенсон по-русски: Доктор ...
Representation of the conceptual and value components in the concepts HOME and HOME / HOUSE in advertising discourse
... матер. IV Междунар. науч. конф. М., 2016. С. 381—386.
9. Олешков М. Ю. Лингвоконцептуальный анализ дискурса (теоретический аспект) // Дискурс, концепт, жанр : монография. Нижний Тагил, 2009. С. 68—85.
10. Пименова М. В., Кондратьева О. Н. Концептуальные исследования. Введение. М., 2011.
11. Потураева Е. ...
Language specificity of Franz Kafka’s non-fiction texts
The characteristic features of non-fictional texts by F. Kafka are studied on the material of the author’s diaristic and epistolary texts, which manifest his linguistic personality. The epistolary texts are analysed in reference to the addressee and their relationship with the author. Special attention is paid to the functional specificity of the parable as a genre and the absurd character of the author’s narration.
1. Бабенко Н. С. О лингвистическом смысле разграничения...
‘Term memory’ and its varieties in the history of the genre nomination of English novel
... terminological definition of novel in English literary studies as romance (stressing its genesis from chivalry romance) and novel (nominating the subsequent genre transformations).
1. Бахтин М. М. Роман как литературный жанр // Бахтин М. М. Собр. соч. : в 7 т. М., 2012. Т. 3. С. 608—643.
2. Бройтман С.Н. Историческая поэтика. М., 2001.
3. Булфинч Т. Средневековые легенды и предания ...
Peripheral means to express incentive modality in the public service announcement discourse
Public service announcements attract attention to social problems and encourage the general public to solve them, which requires influencing the recipient using speech methods. The means to exert such influence create a functional and semantic field. The authors focus on the periphery constituents of this field, which function in public service announcements in the Russian and German languages.
1. Виноградов В. В. Русский язык (Грамматическое учение о...
Once in D. Kharms’s narratives
... хронотопа: языковые механизмы и когнитивные основания. Вильнюс, 2010. С. 184—194.
10. Шмелева Е. Я., Шмелев А. Д. Русский анекдот: текст и речевой жанр. М., 2002.
Tsvigun T.
narrative analysis, grammar of prose, Russian avant-garde, D. Кharms
44-49
A language game with background knowledge
... слова: Английская проза Владимира Набокова // Набоков В. В. Собр. соч. американского периода : в 5 т.СПб., 1997. Т. 1. С. 9—23.
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background knowledge of speakers, language game, reference to context, synthetism, subtext, set phrase,...
The vegetative code in Nikolai Kononov’s short story “Anastasia’s amnesia”. 1. Look for the roots!
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...
Discursive and media borders of criticism in arts (based on written materials in German)
In the information society, criticism assumes a special role in the system of genre and stylistic differentiation of media texts. The media culture of new generation is faced with the problem of studying the discursive characteristics of criticism of modern media genres. The analysed examples of criticism from German press focusing on arts and culture make it possible to reveal certain trends in the media perception in the early 21st century
1. Богоявленский А. Е. PR и журналистика:...
Rock culture and Dyonisianism
Modern literary studies in rock culture, having accumulated minimum of empirical material necessary for its generalization and conceptualization, are faced with the problem of both selecting and developing the basic categories and systematizing approaches to studying rock culture. One of the most efficient and popular approaches is the mythopoetic approach. It serves as a framework for the search for the common ground between the mythological intentions of different rock authors. The article interprets...
The transformation of the development novel (Entwicklungsroman) genre in the oeuvre of G. Meyrink
This article addresses the problem of the character’s personality development in the novels of G. Meyrink in the context of the modernist reconsideration of the Entwicklungsroman tradition. In view of the concepts of “subjective” novel, as well as the literary feature of Meyrink’s prose, the character is considered as a subject in the course of development, whereas the author’s variant of the Entwicklungsroman is interpreted as an initiation novel.
1. Cersowsky P. Phantastische Literatur...
Mirrors and reflections in O. Grushin’s hovel The Dream Life of Sukhanov
This article analyse the motif-image of the mirror and its functions in the novel of the American writer O. Grushin. The author identifies the plot structuring role of the reflection as a method of creating the psychological portrait of the character and the reflection phenomena as a means of the personality’s self-identification and a marker of its disintegration.
1. Бахтин М. М. Проблемы поэтики Достоевского. М., 1994.
2. Грушина О. Жизнь Суханова...
The tactics of appeal to happiness/regret as speech instruments for implementing the strategies of defining recipient’s emotional status
... современной политической элиты России : дис. … д-ра филол. наук. Саратов, 2005.
6. Труфанова И. В. О разграничении понятий: речевой акт, речевой жанр, речевая стратегия, речевая тактика // Филологические науки. 2001. № 3. С. 58—64.
7. Bockelmann M. Mein Leben rinnt // Jahrbuch der Lyrik. München, 2008.
8. Bruno A. Sehnsucht // Jahrbuch ...
Verbs of delimitative manner of action based on the data of the national corpus of the Russian language: The system and usage
This article shows that the delimitative class of verbs can be expanded through involving new groups of motivating verbs. This process becomes more active in the conditions where the impact of usage is more pronounced. The author establishes that delimitatives acquire special functional-stylistic yield in modern written language and act as a “code word” indicative of socially marked narration.
1. Дмитриева О. И. Динамика процессов внутриглагольной...
Olya the Crazy: N. Kononov’s novel The source of mutilation in the mirror of a movie
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.
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Television news as a form of knowledge about politics
This article focuses on the features of political news communication. The author pays attention to various journalist techniques used in news delivery and identifies the most effective means to disseminate news.
1. Антипов К. В. Паблик рилейшнз : учеб. пособ. М., 2002.
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3. Дейк Т. А. ван. Язык. Познание. Коммуникация...
Sergiusz Piasecki’s The Tower of Babel: the poetics of the genre
This article considers the genre poetics of the novels by the Polish writer of Belarusian descent, Sergiusz Piasecki. The authors identify the features of artistic incarnation of the actual autobiographical material, the genre forming role of Belarusian and Russian substrata, the influence of the tradition of Russian classical novel, as well as the manifestation of the elements of adventure and ideological novels.
1. Бахтин М. Эстетика словесного творчества. М...
Jerzy Andrzejewski's “The Inquisitors” and Dostoyevsky's “The Grand Inquisitor”: Temptation as Existential Problem
The article compares the existential motifs of 'historical' novel “The Inquisitors” by Jerzy Andrzejewski and the parable chapter “The Grand Inquisitor” from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's “The Brothers Karamazov”. The motif of temptation connected with the interpretation of the Gospel plays the key role in both texts.
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Russian Television of Post-Soviet Era: Patterns of Transformation
This paper analyses the transformation of broadcasting structure of the national television in the new social and political situation. On the basis of
this analysis, the new genre form — infotainment — is put up for discussion.
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Some characteristics of the blog discourse
The article is aimed at the problem of knowledge representations in the blog discourse. It explores the structure and some characteristics of the blogs of several media sites in English. The dialogue and intertextual characteristics of the blog discourse are analyzed.
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