The Transcultural Projections of the Strategies of Global Integration of the Contemporary Multicultural Societies

UDC 323.1 Valentyna Sudakova Institute for Cultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Кyiv. ORCID 0000-0003-2836-9961 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.12-28 Keywords: multicultural society, multiculturalism, cultural diffusion, intercultural conflict, transculturalism, non-violent coexistence, multicultural space, language and information wars. Abstract. The article deals with the innovative theoretical problems related to the research of the prospects for…Continue reading The Transcultural Projections of the Strategies of Global Integration of the Contemporary Multicultural Societies

Mythology and Heuristics in the Theory of Interpretation

UDC: 316:303.446.2:130.2 Ihor Yudkin Institute for Cultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Кyiv ORCID 0000-0002-4616-302X DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.29-40 Keywords: theoretical fiction, absurdity, code, experiment, syncretism, hermeneutic circle, metonymy, casuistic doctrine. Abstract. Mythology is the necessary stage in the development of abstract thinking based upon the interpretation of syncretic verbal polysemy. In opposite…Continue reading Mythology and Heuristics in the Theory of Interpretation

The Semantics of Sets of Signs on Paleolithic Artifact from Plugatel (France, Brittany)

UDC 130.2 Yevhen Prychepii Institute for Cultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Кyiv ORCID 0000-0002-5363-1004 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.41-50 Keywords: artifacts from Plugatel (Brittany, France), sets of signs on Paleolithic artifacts, sacral sets. Abstract. The article attempts to interpret a set of signs (points and lines) on two Paleolithic artifacts found by French…Continue reading The Semantics of Sets of Signs on Paleolithic Artifact from Plugatel (France, Brittany)

Diversification of Views of the Old Intelligentsia During the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917–1921

UDC 130.2 Vasyl Sheiko Kharkiv State Academy of Culture, Kharkiv. ORCID 0000-0002-3532-7439 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.51-65 Keywords: Ukrainian culture, the old intelligentsia, the émigré Ukrainian intelligentsia, power, the Soviet regime, the Ukrainian revolution of 1917–1921. Abstract. The aim of this paper is to analyse political, moral, professional, and other views of the old intelligentsia concerning their attitude…Continue reading Diversification of Views of the Old Intelligentsia During the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917–1921

Models of Cultural Space and the Issue of Identities of Its Elements

UDC 130.02 (477) Oleksandr Grytsenko Institute for Сultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Кyiv. ORCID 0000-0001-6936-7765 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.66-82 Keywords: culture space, public sphere, semiosphere, national culture, national identity, discursive formation, discursive identity, polyspheric model of culture space. Abstract. The article describes two models of a nation’s cultural space in the age…Continue reading Models of Cultural Space and the Issue of Identities of Its Elements

The Emergence of the Symbol of the Meander as a Manifestation of the Religious Vision of the World by the Palaeolithic Man

UDC 7.031 Yaroslava Bondarchuk National University “Ostrog Academy”, Ostroh, Rivne region, Ukraine. ORCID 0000-0002-6638-4399 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.83-89 Keywords: Palaeolithic art, religious ideas about the world, meander, zodiac signs of Aquarius and Sagittarius. Abstract. Background. Among all the Palaeolithic characters, perhaps the most mysterious and complex is the meander symbol that appeared in the 23rd millennium BC.…Continue reading The Emergence of the Symbol of the Meander as a Manifestation of the Religious Vision of the World by the Palaeolithic Man

“East”—“West”: Interaction of Theatre Cultures

UDC 792.03.07:82-2 Violeta Demeshchenko Institute for Сultural Research of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine, Кyiv. ORСID 0000-0001-8296-4628 DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.90-96 Keywords: culture, theatrical culture, directing, drama, performance, theatre history, aesthetics of the theatre. Abstract. This article examines the issues of interaction and mutual influence of theatre cultures of the “West” and “East”, which at…Continue reading “East”—“West”: Interaction of Theatre Cultures

Modern Holidays — Mechanisms and Conditions for Rooting of “New-Old” Holidays: Commercialization of the Holiday

Summary. Recently, most researchers of modern festive culture point to the loss of the true nature of the holiday in the current global world. Today, holidays have become more “casual”, “routine”. Festive intonations remain in everyday life.
The gradual disintegration of a single celebratory culture manifested in the natural coexistence of religious and state holidays, old and new, one’s own and others’, characterizes the 21st century primarily and certainly relates to the processes of globalization and the dominance of multicultural trends.

Formation of Creative and Professional Dialogue of the Avant-gardists of the World: Interpretational Model by Bengt Jangfeldt

UDC 7.037.3 Svitlana Kholodynska State Higher Education Establishment ‘Pryazovsk State Technical University’, Mariupol, Ukraine. ORCID 0000-0002-6746-135X DOI: https://doi.org/10.37627/2311-9489-15-2019-1.105-112 Keywords: Bengt Jangfeldt, “aesthetics of budetlyan”, futurism, ego-futurism, ‘skimming over’, ‘play of sounds’, interpretational model. Abstract. The article analyses fundamental study Stake is Life by the profound Swedish writer, scholar of Slavistics and translator of Russian poetry…Continue reading Formation of Creative and Professional Dialogue of the Avant-gardists of the World: Interpretational Model by Bengt Jangfeldt