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A Symbol in Culture: the Genesis - Functions - Significance

https://doi.org/10.25281/2072-3156-2016-1-1-94-99

Abstract

The article analyzes the set of social functions of a symbol in culture, the roles of the symbolic production in social communication, the building of the general concepts of a language as symbols. There are compared the role of religion and art and the role of language and social behavior as sources of the symbolic production.

About the Author

Andrey Ya. Flier
D.S. Likhachev Russian Research Institute for Cultural and Natural Heritage
Russian Federation


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Flier A.Ya. A Symbol in Culture: the Genesis - Functions - Significance. Observatory of Culture. 2016;1(1):94-99. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25281/2072-3156-2016-1-1-94-99

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