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- technical and material culture,
- research on cultures, etc.
Figure5.4.
Extractfromthelibraryofsequencesdefiningtheuniverse
ofdiscourseoftheCCAarchives
Note that these sequences may be reused as they are or following certain
modifications, to define the referential part of the models of description of
audiovisual content which make up the libraries of other archives.
4
Thus, among the collections of sequences defining the
universe of discourse*
of
the CCA archives (Figure 5.4) is the collection of sequences
Description of a
civilization and its culture
- a collection which contains our two sub-sequences
Description of the civilization
and
Description of the cultural construct in question
.
They are accompanied by a third sub-sequence entitled
Circumscription of the
domain of expertise
which
a priori
establishes the referents which the analyst must
respect when carrying out a concrete analysis. In a manner of speaking, these
referents define what the great sociologist Alfred Schütz [SCH 03], referring to
Husserlian phenomenology, called the horizon of meaning of the epistemological
structure of the lifeworld.
Remember that a sequence is necessarily defined by one or more
schemas of
definition*
. In Figure 5.4 (at the bottom right of the image), there is a field entitled
4 We can clearly see here that the production and monitoring of descriptive models can
become a professional and economic activity of crucial important in the knowledge industry
and economy.