Another in literature and culture. Collection of scientific papers. In 2 volumes. Volume 1

For modern humanitarian thought, the concept of "another" is as fundamental as it is ambiguous. What is another? What is the essence of this phenomenon? How is interaction with another related to self -knowledge and self -identification? At different times and in different fields of culture, another person was understood not only by another person with whom we interact, but also other races, nations, religions, culture, ideas, values ​​- everything that is excluded from the widely understood social norm and is located Under suspicion of the "great culture". The task of this interdisciplinary collection is to explore the principles of creating another and its reception in various social and artistic practices. The object of reflection was the historical and modern texts of Russian and Western European culture, cinema, painting, performances and political statements