Davydova V. The Sense-generative Function of the Literature Myth in the XX-th Century Culture

Dissertation for competition of scientific degree of candidate of philosophical sciences in specialty - 09.00.04. - philosophical anthropology, philosophy of culture. Taurida National V.I.Vernadsky University. - Simferopol, 2010. The ways and forms of mythological transgression, due to which the process of sense generation is carried out and owing to which the new senses of culture are originated, were probed in the dissertation. The hypothesis of myth-ritual as the original genetic code of culture and its universal transmitter were formulated and confirmed in this research work. In the system "mystery - "myth-ritual" - metaphor" it carries out two limits - mystical and metaphorical ones. The specific features of literature myth were described and the classification of its general characteristics and social functions were made. The phenomenon of remythologizing that in the conditions of domination of aesthetics of postmodernism purchasing a wide range was investigated. In the framework of the accepted conception the comparative analysis of experience in construction of literature-philosophical myth in the works by S.Krzhizhanowsky and J.L.Borges was carried out.