Evolution of concepts in the light of the history of Russian culture

The book is the fruit of collective efforts by researchers of various profiles - linguists, historians, philosophers. With a significant difference in the methodological approaches of the authors, the common goal is combined to give an essay of the evolution of various concepts and link the transformation of the conceptual apparatus, semantic shifts with the wide context of the history of Russian culture. The work of the copyright collective is divided into three thematic parts.
The first part is devoted to theoretical reflection on the history of concepts, attempts are made to determine its place in relation to the classical philosophical tradition, to the philosophical analysis of everyday communicive practices.
In the second part, the evolution of concepts is considered in the future of historical semantics, and the interaction of language mechanisms and cultural processes is investigated in detail, a wide range of phenomena is studied: the history of individual words and entire conceptual spheres, types of language borrowing and future trends in the development of the language.
Finally, in the third part of the concepts of their contents are analyzed against the background of the nonlineuistic paradigms serviced by them: political history, science, the history of folklore forms.
Edition is of interest to linguists, philologists, historians of culture, sociologists, political scientists, as well as for a wide range of readers interested in the history of the Russian language and culture