Decoding of Volodymyr Leontovych’s epistolary.
Journal Title: Львівський філологічний часопис - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue
Abstract
The article considers decoding of epistolary of the Ukrainian intellectuals’ symbolic figures, particularly correspondence of Volodymyr Leontovych and Mykhailo Hrushevskyi in 1896-1914. It outlines scientific-theoretical elements of the term «code», which is fundamental for semiotics. The article analyzes the correspondence from semiotic perspective, his letters are presented as semiotic (symbolic) formation. The article analyzes an array of definitions of semiotics as the study of the semiotic system, common characteristics of semiotic systems, general theories of signs and systems. It is noted that in light of semiotics popularity people not always engage research activities in this realm correctly, and there is excess use of its terms, which arouse concern among scientists. Volodymyr Leontovych communication codes with significant representatives of the end of the XIX-XX centuries are deciphered. It is attempted to comprehend epistolary texts in a creatively different way within the framework of modern literary tendencies. Code is defined as fundamental concepts in semiotics, epistles signs are considered as information containing codes. Consequently to the conducted study, it specifies codes with highest priority in the letters as follows: cultural, etiquette, friendly and intimate, social, ideological.
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І. В. Погребняк
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