SPECTACLE AND ENTERTAINMENT IN THE MODERN CULTURE OF UKRAINE

Keywords: spectacle, entertainment, spectacular culture, cultural practices, cultural values

Abstract

It is substantiated that the spectacle is characterized by specific features, among which it is worth emphasizing the cultural value that is expressed in the use by the spectacle of different components of the culture. It has been proved that the spectacles are indicators of social shifts in the system of values, ideologies, existing and latent problems, aspirations and desires of the public. It is shown that in the contemporary culture of Ukraine the priority is the function of the social regulation and the formation of the public opinion that is implemented in the format of imitative practices and multiple cultural interpretations. The directions for development of the spectacles and entertainment in Ukraine are analyzed: strengthening and promoting traditional entertainment events; establishing new entertaining practices; the enrichment of the spectacular culture with innovative forms and practices.

Author Biography

Katerina Haidukevich, Kiev National University of Culture and Arts, Куіv

Candidate of Cultural Studies, Associate Professor of Event Management and Leisure Indystry Department,

Published
2020-05-03