UDC 130.2+79 Olena Chumachenko Kryvyi Rih College of National Aviation University, Kryvyi Rih. ORCID 0000-0001-7803-9181 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-19-2021-1.55-65 Keywords: Entertainment, West European culture, historical dynamics of socio-cultural development, society life. Abstract. The article deals with the phenomenon of Entertainment in the historic and cultural dimensions. Entire image-concept of Entertainment  in traditional, universalistic-modern, postmodern, transcultural discourses is…Continue reading “Entertainment” as a sociocultural phenomenon: historical and cultural analysis