URBAN FESTIVALS OF LATIN AMERICA AND THEIR SEMANTICS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE MOST IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTICS OF SOCIETY

ГОРОДСКИЕ ПРАЗДНИКИ ЛАТИНСКОЙ АМЕРИКИ И ИХ СЕМАНТИКА В КОНТЕКСТЕ РЕПРЕЗЕНТАЦИИ ВАЖНЕЙШИХ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИК СОЦИУМА

Cherkasova Irina (Черкасова И.К.) and Pyshnova Svetlana (Пышнова С.Л.)
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Cherkasova Irina (Черкасова И.К.): Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
Pyshnova Svetlana (Пышнова С.Л.): Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

State and Municipal Management Scholar Notes, 2018, vol. 2, 174-179

Abstract: The article deals with the formation and development of urban festive tradition in Latin America (mainly carnival) in the context of the most important characteristics of society and civilizational specificity of the region. The peculiarities of the carnival as a ritual action, its structure, semantics of its elements and symbols are considered. The analysis of the formation of the carnival in its modern form.

Keywords: semantics; symbol; carnival; model of the world; ritual; city holidays; representation; utopia; self-identification; chariot ship; mystery; urban environment; national consciousness; society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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