ON RESEMIOTIZATION AS A FORM OF SYMBOLIC POLITICS (THE "MOTHERLAND" IN POLITICAL PRACTICES OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA) Cover Image

К ВОПРОСУ О РЕСЕМИОТИЫАЦИИ КАК ФОРМЕ ЦИМБОЛИЧЕСКОЙ ПОЛИТИКИ (“РОДИНА-МАТЬ” В ПОЛИТИЧЕСКИХ ПРАКТИКАХ ЦОВРЕМЕННОЙ ПОССИИ)
ON RESEMIOTIZATION AS A FORM OF SYMBOLIC POLITICS (THE "MOTHERLAND" IN POLITICAL PRACTICES OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA)

Author(s): Dimitry Grigorievich Smirnov
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Cultural history, Semiology, Political Philosophy, Social development, Sociology of Culture, Post-Communist Transformation, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Издатель Наталья Докучаева
Keywords: resemiotization; the «Motherland»; symbolic politics; diachrony of symbol; cultural memory; social reality;

Summary/Abstract: The article dwells upon the study of the resemiotization phenomenon as a remarkable form of contemporary symbolic politics of Russia. The first part of the article presents a comparative analysis of symbolization, resymbolization, desymbolization, and resemiotization, reveals the cognitive foundations of resemiotization, offers its definition. In the next section the author demonstrates the specificity of resemiotization in the framework of the symbolic politics. The third part focuses on the cases of resemiotization of the «Motherland» in the symbolic politics of post-Soviet Russia.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 96-112
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Russian