WHEN THE HOUSING BECOMES THE HOUSE: SEMANTIC FILLING IN THE CHINESE AND RUSSIAN CULTURES Cover Image

КОГДА ЖИЛИЩЕ СТАНОВИТСЯ ДОМОМ: СМЫСЛОВОЕ НАПОЛНЕНИЕ В КИТАЙСКОЙ И РУССКОЙ КУЛЬТУРАХ
WHEN THE HOUSING BECOMES THE HOUSE: SEMANTIC FILLING IN THE CHINESE AND RUSSIAN CULTURES

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

Summary/Abstract: Article is devoted to decoding of semantics of the house. On an example of Russian and Chinese culture authors do attempt to reveal universal and unique cultural senses which turn the dwelling into the house. Comparison so remote cultures as Russian and Chinese allows comprehending most adequately the anthropological bases of a cultural universal the house.