Methodological approaches, levels and aspects of studying the phenomen on of transitivity in the cultural research (overview)

Investigation of the transition and transitional phenomena is the most important problem in the modern Нumanities. Nevertheless, the holistic concept of transition in the humanities still missing. Whereby the detection and investigation of methodological approaches and their capabilities in the study of transition becomes current interest for Contemporary Cultural Studies.The article overlooks basic methodological approaches to the study of transient phenomena and transition states of culture: philosophical, cultural and historical, structural-semiotic, phenomenological and existential.Specificity of understanding of the phenomenon of transition within these approaches.Identified and characterized different levels and aspects of the study of the transition in the philosophical and cultural studies.The article demonstrated that the synthesis of different approaches is the condition of formation of a holistic concept of transition in modern Humanities.