GENDER SYMBOLISM OF GIPPIUS
The article identifies the symbols of Gippius relating to gender, that correlate with the provisions of specific religious and philosophical systems that influenced the worldview of the poet and shows their change (or invariance in time). To achieve this goal, the author uses semiotic and systemic analysis. The conclusion is made about the evolution of the symbolic system of Gippius: the change of gender meaning to epistemological and ethical.