WHEN THE HOUSING BECOMES THE HOUSE: UNIVERSAL CULTURAL SENSES OF THE CHINESE TRADITION Cover Image

КОГДА ЖИЛИЩЕ СТАНОВИТСЯ ДОМОМ: УНИВЕРСАЛЬНЫЕ КУЛЬТУРНЫЕ СМЫСЛЫ КИТАЙСКОЙ ТРАДИЦИИ
WHEN THE HOUSING BECOMES THE HOUSE: UNIVERSAL CULTURAL SENSES OF THE CHINESE TRADITION

Author(s): Jingnan Zhao, Elena Evgenyevna Tikhomirova
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Новосибирский государственный педагогический университет
Keywords: Chinese culture; cultural universal; binary oppositions; cultural semantics; cultural anthropology.

Summary/Abstract: Article is devoted to decoding of semantics of the house. On a material of nominative lexicon, paremiological units, folklore semantic filling binary by opposition «the’s – the own», «top – a bottom», «the East – the West», «the North – the South» is considered. The special attention is given to a problem of structuring space and interrelation microcosm the person, at home, macrocosm and a universe.