Victoria Pichugina
Biographic Data
| ID | 5653541 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria Pichugina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria |
| FAMILY NAME | Pichugina |
| SIGNATURE | PICHUGINA V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Russian Academy of Education |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1195-725X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The world of adults and the world of adolescence
Sophocles’ tragedy Philoctetes is examined as an original reinterpretation of the problem of a young man’s upbringing in the absence of a father, drawing on Homeric texts in which Diomedes and Telemachus likewise grow up without their fathers and struggle to attain heroic status. The tragic action is determined by the fact that Odysseus travels to Scyros to fetch Neoptolemus, and then together with him goes to Lemnos to bring back Philoctetes, wh…
Philoctetes’ cave and possibility of teaching virtue
Plato's cave is one of the most striking and discussed metaphors not only in Plato's philosophy but in philosophy as a whole. However, the image of the cave as a place associated with the acquisition of new knowledge and the affirmation of one's own opinion appears in Sophocles' Philoctetes, that is, somewhat earlier than in Plato's Republic. The question of why Sophocles places the wounded archer Philoctetes on Lemnos in a cave with two mouths h…
The Shield in Sophocles' Tragedy "Ajax" and the Materiality of the Heroic World
( ) ( ). , . , , , , , , , . . -* 24-18-00349 . 1
Ancient Greek theater as a school for the city
The article explores the phenomenon of ancient Greek theater, portraying it as a unique space where an entire cityscape unfolded before the eyes of thousands of spectators. Despite its mesmerizing effect, there's ongoing debate about its educational impact. In the first part of the article, sources are analyzed in which ancient authors argue for or against the notion that the theater, for which Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides composed, and wh…
Personality vs Society
The paper examines the poetic tradition of presenting the dispute between Ajax and Odysseus over Achilles’ armor, reflecting the complexity of the balance between personal claims and socially significant recognition. In the “Little Iliad”, according to the retelling of Patriarch Photius and Pseudo-Apollodorus, and also, probably, in the tragedies “Award of the Arms” of Aeschylus and “Telephus” of Euripides, the dispute could be considered as the …
Education in the city through laughter and tears
During the time of Euripides and Aristophanes, innovative pedagogical ideas were discussed in an equally innovative man-ner. The intellectuals of that era played a significant role in cre-ating an ironic pedagogical triangle consisting of Euripides, Aris-tophanes, Socrates, and the sophists in classical Athens. Employ-ing tragedy and comedy in varying degrees, Euripides and Aris-tophanes drew attention to the contrast between traditional and soph…
Orestes and Electra’s Prayer Practices as Instructions to the City
The plot of Orestes and Electra, jointly implementing the revenge plan for the death of their father Agamemnon, is taken as the basis of the tragedy Libation Bearers by Aeschylus and the tragedies of the same name Electra by Euripides and Sophocles. А divine will and human desires intertwine at the key points of each of these tragedies, where the protagonists demonstrate different practices of the prayer as precepts to the city, which has to acce…
Strong Wrath vs Strong Personality, Or Once Again About the Quarrel Between Achilles and Agamemnon
Episodes from “The Iliad” concerning the conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles are analyzed. Their quarrel and its results can be metaphorically defined as a model of wrath, with its lessons being given and learned not only by the participants themselves, but also by the witnesses. With the word “wrath” the poem begins and it is repeatedly presented in it, followed by different epithets. “The Iliad” is a work that justifies or at least explains…
Cheiron as a Mentor in Medicine to Achilles and Asclepius
The article provides a historical and pedagogical analysis of the images of Chiron, a centaur who devoted a significant part of his life to teaching. Among the extensive list of knowledge, skills and abilities that Chiron possessed and passed on to his numerous students, there are three areas related to education: 1) how to fight and take a life, 2) how to heal and return life – the art of healing, the reverse of the military, 3) special skills, …
Mikhail Kutorga in the System of European Scientific Coordinates
The article discusses a number of episodes from the biography of the outstanding Russian researcher of antiquity Mikhail Koutorga (1809—1886), which give an idea of his personal characteristics, scientific routes, contacts and sympathies. His development as a scientist is considered in the system of European scientific coordinates, among which there were many countries and cities, but so far there was no England and London. The European education…
Cicero’s writings as learning texts for humanities students
The heritage of the ancient Roman politician, orator and thinker Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC), is considered as a set of texts that over centuries have been included in the curricula for humanities students, significantly changing the narrative tradition and detecting a way of understanding what is related to humanities. The key questions for the authors is the following: how and for what purposes was Cicero’s heritage presented to huma…
Medical Education in Antiquity
The article is a brief overview of the speeches and discussions that took place at the first academic seminar on the history of pedagogical culture, which was organized at the Department of Humanities of the Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University and took place on November 8, 2021.The review aims to provide a representation of the participants' papers and areas of discussion that arose from questions to the papers and / or reflectio…
A city in (un)health
The spread of healing cults and practices of the 5th century. BC. inspired tragedians to search for new forms of depicting heroes suffering from physical or mental illnesses. The understanding of illness in tragedies contrasted with their rational understanding, affirmed the divine origin of painful suffering and the possibility of learning through them. In Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, heroes suffering from diseases are often in the role o…
The shield as pedagogical tool in Aeschylus’ Seven Against Thebes
The article analyzes the descriptions of warriors in Aeschylus’s tragedy Seven against Thebes that are given in the “shield scene” and determines the pedagogical dimension of this tragedy. Aeschylus pays special attention to the decoration of the shields of the commanders who attacked Thebes, relying on two different ways of decorating the shields that Homer describes in The Iliad. According to George Henry Chase’s terminology, in Homer, Achilles…
Literate Education in Classical Athens
Тереза МорганОбразование на основе грамотности в Афинах классического периода 1 (Пер.В.К.Пичугиной) В изучении образования, как и во многих других областях иссле- дований античности, демократические Афины являются особым случаем.Относительно образования уместна следующая осторожная формулировка: удивительно мало исследований пытались установить, насколько особенными были Афины, а те, которые существуют, чаще ставили больше вопросов, чем давали от…
Cicero on Education
Вальтер Дж.Никгорски.Цицерон об образовании: очеловечивающие науки 1 В пятой книге Тускуланских бесед Цицерон пишет строки, став- шие классической формулировкой сократического поворота философии: «Но от древнейшей философии до самого Сократа (а он учился у Архелая
Orestes and Electra’s Prayer Practices as Instructions to the City
The plot of Orestes and Electra, jointly implementing the revenge plan for the death of their father Agamemnon, is taken as the basis of the tragedy Libation Bearers by Aeschylus and the tragedies of the same name Electra by Euripides and Sophocles. А divine will and human desires intertwine at the key points of each of these tragedies, where the protagonists demonstrate different practices of the prayer as precepts to the city, which has to acce…
Cicero on Education
Вальтер Дж.Никгорски.Цицерон об образовании: очеловечивающие науки 1 В пятой книге Тускуланских бесед Цицерон пишет строки, став- шие классической формулировкой сократического поворота философии: «Но от древнейшей философии до самого Сократа (а он учился у Архелая
Literate Education in Classical Athens
Тереза МорганОбразование на основе грамотности в Афинах классического периода 1 (Пер.В.К.Пичугиной) В изучении образования, как и во многих других областях иссле- дований античности, демократические Афины являются особым случаем.Относительно образования уместна следующая осторожная формулировка: удивительно мало исследований пытались установить, насколько особенными были Афины, а те, которые существуют, чаще ставили больше вопросов, чем давали от…
The shield as pedagogical tool in Aeschylus’ Seven Against Thebes
The article analyzes the descriptions of warriors in Aeschylus’s tragedy Seven against Thebes that are given in the “shield scene” and determines the pedagogical dimension of this tragedy. Aeschylus pays special attention to the decoration of the shields of the commanders who attacked Thebes, relying on two different ways of decorating the shields that Homer describes in The Iliad. According to George Henry Chase’s terminology, in Homer, Achilles…
Cicero’s writings as learning texts for humanities students
The heritage of the ancient Roman politician, orator and thinker Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC), is considered as a set of texts that over centuries have been included in the curricula for humanities students, significantly changing the narrative tradition and detecting a way of understanding what is related to humanities. The key questions for the authors is the following: how and for what purposes was Cicero’s heritage presented to huma…
Medical Education in Antiquity
The article is a brief overview of the speeches and discussions that took place at the first academic seminar on the history of pedagogical culture, which was organized at the Department of Humanities of the Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University and took place on November 8, 2021.The review aims to provide a representation of the participants' papers and areas of discussion that arose from questions to the papers and / or reflectio…
A city in (un)health
The spread of healing cults and practices of the 5th century. BC. inspired tragedians to search for new forms of depicting heroes suffering from physical or mental illnesses. The understanding of illness in tragedies contrasted with their rational understanding, affirmed the divine origin of painful suffering and the possibility of learning through them. In Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, heroes suffering from diseases are often in the role o…
Cheiron as a Mentor in Medicine to Achilles and Asclepius
The article provides a historical and pedagogical analysis of the images of Chiron, a centaur who devoted a significant part of his life to teaching. Among the extensive list of knowledge, skills and abilities that Chiron possessed and passed on to his numerous students, there are three areas related to education: 1) how to fight and take a life, 2) how to heal and return life – the art of healing, the reverse of the military, 3) special skills, …
Mikhail Kutorga in the System of European Scientific Coordinates
The article discusses a number of episodes from the biography of the outstanding Russian researcher of antiquity Mikhail Koutorga (1809—1886), which give an idea of his personal characteristics, scientific routes, contacts and sympathies. His development as a scientist is considered in the system of European scientific coordinates, among which there were many countries and cities, but so far there was no England and London. The European education…
Education in the city through laughter and tears
During the time of Euripides and Aristophanes, innovative pedagogical ideas were discussed in an equally innovative man-ner. The intellectuals of that era played a significant role in cre-ating an ironic pedagogical triangle consisting of Euripides, Aris-tophanes, Socrates, and the sophists in classical Athens. Employ-ing tragedy and comedy in varying degrees, Euripides and Aris-tophanes drew attention to the contrast between traditional and soph…
Orestes and Electra’s Prayer Practices as Instructions to the City
The plot of Orestes and Electra, jointly implementing the revenge plan for the death of their father Agamemnon, is taken as the basis of the tragedy Libation Bearers by Aeschylus and the tragedies of the same name Electra by Euripides and Sophocles. А divine will and human desires intertwine at the key points of each of these tragedies, where the protagonists demonstrate different practices of the prayer as precepts to the city, which has to acce…
Strong Wrath vs Strong Personality, Or Once Again About the Quarrel Between Achilles and Agamemnon
Episodes from “The Iliad” concerning the conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles are analyzed. Their quarrel and its results can be metaphorically defined as a model of wrath, with its lessons being given and learned not only by the participants themselves, but also by the witnesses. With the word “wrath” the poem begins and it is repeatedly presented in it, followed by different epithets. “The Iliad” is a work that justifies or at least explains…
Ancient Greek theater as a school for the city
The article explores the phenomenon of ancient Greek theater, portraying it as a unique space where an entire cityscape unfolded before the eyes of thousands of spectators. Despite its mesmerizing effect, there's ongoing debate about its educational impact. In the first part of the article, sources are analyzed in which ancient authors argue for or against the notion that the theater, for which Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides composed, and wh…
Personality vs Society
The paper examines the poetic tradition of presenting the dispute between Ajax and Odysseus over Achilles’ armor, reflecting the complexity of the balance between personal claims and socially significant recognition. In the “Little Iliad”, according to the retelling of Patriarch Photius and Pseudo-Apollodorus, and also, probably, in the tragedies “Award of the Arms” of Aeschylus and “Telephus” of Euripides, the dispute could be considered as the …
The Shield in Sophocles' Tragedy "Ajax" and the Materiality of the Heroic World
( ) ( ). , . , , , , , , , . . -* 24-18-00349 . 1
The world of adults and the world of adolescence
Sophocles’ tragedy Philoctetes is examined as an original reinterpretation of the problem of a young man’s upbringing in the absence of a father, drawing on Homeric texts in which Diomedes and Telemachus likewise grow up without their fathers and struggle to attain heroic status. The tragic action is determined by the fact that Odysseus travels to Scyros to fetch Neoptolemus, and then together with him goes to Lemnos to bring back Philoctetes, wh…
Philoctetes’ cave and possibility of teaching virtue
Plato's cave is one of the most striking and discussed metaphors not only in Plato's philosophy but in philosophy as a whole. However, the image of the cave as a place associated with the acquisition of new knowledge and the affirmation of one's own opinion appears in Sophocles' Philoctetes, that is, somewhat earlier than in Plato's Republic. The question of why Sophocles places the wounded archer Philoctetes on Lemnos in a cave with two mouths h…
Art (9 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (9 works) · Philosophy (8 works) · Sociology (7 works) · History (6 works) · Literature (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Aesthetics (5 works) · Classics (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works)