BEGOÑA FERNÁNDEZ CABALEIRO Prof. Univ. Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Filosofía Departamento de Filosofía y Sociedad; E-mail: bfcabaleiro@filos.ucm.es. Abstract Photography and cinema changed the way we show art works and our relationship with them. Sculptor Brancusi’s relationship with photography is unknown. The sculptor established a very particular relationship between …
Read More »GABRIELA BOANGIU, The Study of Narratives on Property – ‘The Growing Machine’ of Real Estate in Suburban Area. Theories and Methodology
GABRIELA BOANGIU 3rd degree Scientific Researcher Dr., Institute for the Socio-Human Researches „C.S. Nicolaescu-Plopsor”, Craiova, Romanian Academy; E-mail: boangiu_g@yahoo.com Abstract The folkloristic research must integrate the exercise of constant movement between observation and conceptualization, conducting an open dialogue with the field of research and incorporating actively its mobility. Thus, the …
Read More »COSTEL CIOANCĂ, Simboluri ale intimităţii în basmul fantastic românesc. Motivul Tristan şi Isolda (Intimacy Symbols in the Romanian Fairy Tale. Tristan and Isolde Motif)
COSTEL CIOANCĂ Coordonator cultural-ştiinţific, dr., Academia Română, Muzeul de Artă Veche Apuseană, Bucureşti; E-mail: kishinn@gmail.com Abstract The present study continues the series of mythanalysis dedicated to the symbols of intimacy in the Romanian fairy tale, some published, others pending publication. The mythanalitic pretext in the article is a famous medieval …
Read More »LOREDANA-MARIA ILIN-GROZOIU, Toiagul – obiect ritual, semn al puterii şi al înţelepciunii (Toiag – Ritual Object, Sign of Power and Wisdom)
LOREDANA-MARIA ILIN-GROZOIU Cercetător ştiinţific III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor”, Craiova al Academiei Române; E-mail: lorelayy2007@yahoo.com Abstract The presence of a complex of rites, rituals and ceremonial practices related to toiag(circular-shaped candle; staff), in the Romanian ethnographic space, unravels, when researched thoroughly, profound mythical-religious implications. Moreover, mythical and …
Read More »ANCA CEAUŞESCU, Câteva consideraţii privind simbolistica bradului în cadrul ceremonialului nupţial din Oltenia (Some Considerations Regarding the Symbolism of the Fir Tree Within the Wedding Ceremony in Oltenia)
ANCA CEAUŞESCU Cercetător ştiinţific III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor” din Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: ancaceausescu@yahoo.com Abstract In the spiritual culture of the Romanian people, the fir tree is considered a sacred tree, an axis mundi that makes the conection between sky and earth. Charged with sacred …
Read More »LAURA ANTOANETA SAVA, Demnitatea umană şi provocările lumii contemporane (Human Dignity and the Challenges of the Contemporary World)
LAURA ANTOANETA SAVA Cercetător ştiinţific III, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu Plopşor” din Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: savaantoaneta@yahoo.com Abstract The new millennium brought profound changes on the present map of the contemporary world, nowadays divided into nation-states, some of them having a relatively stable national and cultural …
Read More »DIANA DĂNIŞOR, Montesquieu – filosof al dreptului (Montesquieu – Philosopher of Law)
DIANA DĂNIŞOR Conf. univ. dr., Facultatea de Drept, Universitatea din Craiova; E-mail: danisordiana@yahoo.ro. Abstract Philosophy is an art that, like painting or cinematography, plays primarily a role of entertainment, sometimes exerting some concrete influence beyond the sphere of entertainment. The philosophy of law is a form of life of law, …
Read More »CONSTANTIN MIHAI, Reprezentările conceptuale ale Criterionului (Criterion’s Conceptual Representations)
CONSTANTIN MIHAI Dr. în Litere la Universitatea Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux 3. Abstract Criterion’s representations acquire consistence through the three fundamental concepts: generation, spirituality and experience, which give the measure of complexity to an intellectual group that combined vernacularism’s tradition with the Occidental idea’s movement. The intellectual debate, provoked by …
Read More »MARIA TRONEA, Dorgelès – tableaux de guerre (Dorgelès – War of Paintings)
MARIA TRONEA Professeur, Docteur ès lettres, Vice-présidente de l’AMOPA – Roumanie; E-mail: maria. tronea@yahoo.com Abstract This paper aims to highlight the horrible images of war that the novel Wooden Crosses (Les Croix de bois) published in 1919, abounds in. The author, just like Barbusse, Apollinaire and others, participated in the …
Read More »IUSTINA BURCI, Toponimele cu marca „partea (lui)…” – reminiscenţe ale vechiului drept cutumiar românesc (Toponyms Bearing the Trademark “His Share…” – Throwbacks of the Old Romanian Customary Law)
IUSTINA BURCI Cercetător ştiinţific II, dr., Institutul de Cercetări Socio-Umane „C.S. Nicolăescu-Plopşor” din Craiova, al Academiei Române; E-mail: iustinaburci@yahoo.com Abstract Within the present paper we put forward to analyse, based on the current toponymy from the southern part of the country, the way the relationship of possession was expressed in …
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