Titar O. Baroque and National Style in formation of slobidska mentality

The object - the mentality of Slobidska Ukraine in 17-18 centure. The aim -philosophical analysis of sociocultural and artustic representations of Slobidska mentality in 17-18 centure. Methods - comparative, stuctural-functional, semantic-semiotics, germeneutic (Skovoroda's texts), method of analogy and finding cultural and historical counterparts as well. Theoretical results and their novelty - the concept of Slobidska mentality are defined and analysed. Components, peculiarities and representation of slobidska mentality are defined and described. It is proved that local mentalities were expressed in artistic and stylistic forms. The stylistic forms belonged to specific structural and semiotic models.The Baroque and National Style in Slobidska Ukraine was analysed through exploration of those structural and semiotic models. The practical application - elaboration of new academic courses for philosophical series of disciplines, excursion work. The sphere of use - teaching process, research work, excursion - touristic work.