A NATIONAL ANTHEM AS A CONSTRUCT OF THE MENTAL SPACE OF NATIONAL IDENTITY
Journal: Epistemological Studies in Philosophy Social and Political Sciences
Year: 2022

The purpose of the article is to determine the mental space of national identity by analyzing the semantic component of the national anthem. The national anthem can be considered as a social code that forms a citizen and as an ordinary text with its semantic structured levels. The national anthem is a political symbol and therefore forms two meanings: intent and influence. In the study, we combine the theory of mental spaces by G.Fauconnier and Ch.Fillmor’s frames semantics to visualize the conc