“ANXIOUS FLY OVER MAIDAN” — MODERN CONTEXTS OF FUNCTIONING OF EAGLE SYMBOL IN POLAND AND UKRAINE Cover Image

“NIESPOKOJNY LOT NAD MAJDANEM” — WSPÓŁCZESNE KONTEKSTY FUNKCJONOWANIA SYMBOLU ORŁA W POLSCE I NA UKRAINIE
“ANXIOUS FLY OVER MAIDAN” — MODERN CONTEXTS OF FUNCTIONING OF EAGLE SYMBOL IN POLAND AND UKRAINE

Author(s): Ryszard Kupidura
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Semantics, Present Times (2010 - today), Theory of Literature
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: symbol of eagle; modern information war;

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the attempt to trace the actualization of animals symbolic, the symbol of eagle in particular, in modern discourse; there has been represented the attempt to analyze the specificity of the origination of a new semantic meaning of the eagle symbol, his new association connections, which appeared during the epoch of the dynamic social-political changes, projected on the events connected with the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine 2013–2014. The attention is paid to the role of a literature tradition. The way the symbolics of the eagle used under conditions of a modern information war has been analyzed.

  • Issue Year: 6/2018
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 207-213
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish