Etc 1, 2001

Empirische Text- und Kulturforschung 1, 2001

Empirical Text and Culture Research

Contents 1/2001
General
Dirk Kretzschmar
View(s) of the world and observation  1
Analyses
Magdalena Marszalek
Cultural and linguistic aspects of the construction of the sexes in modern Polish primers 6
Susanne Schmidtchen
Intercultural comparison of the world view elements in the religious discourse on the basis of English and French material 16
Magdalena Telus
Nation - identity controlling conceptual effect 23
Magdalena Anna Kozarowicz
National stereotypes in regional print media 31
Lenka Mildnerova
Design of a cognitive map in the Czech interdiscourse 40
Grazyna Habrajska
Polish grammar school leavers on 'Tolerance' (part 1 - tolerance in definitions) 46
Workshop
Adam Nobis
'Wroclaw at the beginning of the 20th century' in the eyes of pupils attending today's grammar schools in Wroclaw 56
Martin Bergmann
The function of communicative situations and textual characteristics in the discourse-adequate meaning construction 64
Projects
Ulrike Notarp
Analysis of the Russian interdiscourse and its development based on school-books for Russian schools providing general education 80
Books received 87
Editorial board:
Michael Fleischer (m.fleischer@k.pl), Walter a. Koch (Walter_A_Koch@yahoo.de) , Otto Rottmann (02331962070-0001@t-online.de), Arne Ziegler (arneziegler@compuserve.com)
Publisher:
RAM-Verlag (RAM-Verlag@t-online.de)

 

1. Conception and objectives
1.1 Empirical culture research in the following areas:
- Methodology of culture science
- Constructivist communication science
- Quantitative and qualitative culture analysis
- Functional laws governing the culture system
- Procedural and systemic character of cultures
- Evolutin of culture, memetics
- Discourse theory and analysis
- Functional nature of social systems
1.2. Empirical text research in the following areas:
- Methodology of text research
- Qualitative and quantitative linguistic methods of text analysis
- Text-grammatical descriptions
- Differentiation, typology, classification of texts, text types
- Communication areas and practice of texts
- Regularities in text generation and text behaviour
- History of text types, evolutionary text modification processes
- Imparting of knowledge in texts
- Discourse-semantic and cognitive text creation
 
1.3. System-theoretical constructivist research of fundamentals
- General system theory in the area of culture research
- Application of systems theory in the object area "Culture"
- Manifestations of discourses and interdiscourses, subcultures and cultures
- Evoltionary processes and mechanisms in culture
- Research in the areas "complexity", "chaos", "order"
2. Essentials of the journal
- Interdisciplinary empirical research
- Verification / falsification of the results
- Objectivity claim of the analysis (intersubjectivity)
- Studies in object properties and characteristics
- Interrelation between theory and object
3. Requirements to be met by contributions
- Language: German or English
- Format: file in standard text processing format (preferably - WinWord)
4. Technical
- Permanent items: theory, analysis, reports, projects, feedbacks, reviews
- Publication: internet, CD-ROM and printed
- Size: 100 A4-pages
- Orders directly to the publisher
Editorial board
Michael Fleischer (m.fleischer@k.pl), Walter a. Koch (Walter_A_Koch@yahoo.de) , Otto Rottmann (02331962070-0001@t-online.de), Arne Ziegler (arneziegler@compuserve.com)
Verlag

RAM-Verlag (RAM-Verlag@t-online.de)

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