Russia-Brasil Seminar

1. These Rituals praise the Past
Anna Novikova, prof. HSE

2. } The show opening and closing of the Olympic
Games in Sochi and the World Cup in Brazil
} 165 subjects of evening edition of "Time",
"The First Channel". (selection to search for
words "World Cup in Brazil.“)
(General Search26/11/2009 – 18/09/2015)
} 12 stories about Brazil

3. } Arne Martin Klausen (1999) Olimpic Gamesas Performance and
Public Event The Caseofthe XVII Winter Olympic Gamesin Norway.
} Richard Giulianott (2015)«Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of
Sport»
} Vsevolod Meyerhold ( 2014) On Theatre
} JE Bowlt (1976) Russian art of the avant-garde: theory and criticism,
1902-1934
} J. Meyrowitz (2005) The Rise of Glocality: New Senses of Place and
Identity in the Global Village
} D.Dayan, E. Katz (1992). Media events: the live broadcasting of
history.

10. } World Cup in Brazil is not "ritual praise of our
time." It is a ritual of praise archaic. Which
could become modern.

13. } Producers of the First Russian TV channel
used for the construction of sports events of
national mythology based on idealization of
the past.
} A sports show in other countries tend to be
interpreted through the construction of the
myth of modernity.