RUSSIAN BOWS THROUGH CENTURIES
The article looks at semantic and pragmatic changes on gesture “bow” in the Russian language and culture throughout 11th – 21st centuries. The paper analyses four types of bows (a prostration, bow from the waist, polite bow and a nod) and three contexts of their usage – religious, ritual and secular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MGIMO University Press
2019-03-01
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Series: | Концепт: философия, религия, культура |
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Online Access: | https://concept.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/219 |