Baldin K. E. Agricultural education of the peasants in Kostroma province in the early 20th century

The article is devoted to agricultural propaganda, which was conducted among the peasants by Russian Zemstvo. This scientific topic is considered on the example of Kostroma province, which was both an industrial and agricultural region. The two main forms of such propaganda were individual readings (lectures) and courses, the villagers received new information and new […]

Oschepkova V. V., Solovyeva N. V. Academic english: english as a foreign language or as a lingua franca?

The article analyzes approaches to teaching academic English in higher educational institutions. There are several terms for English as an object of study, andeach term implies a separate learning concept: English as a Foreign Language (ESL); English as an International Language (EIL); English as a Lingua Franca.The authors dwell on the advantages and disadvantages of […]

Kotsyubinskaya L. V., Кalinina S. V. To the question of neonyms’ classification in the english terminology of oil refining

The article is devoted to the classification of new linguistic units of the oil refining term system recorded within the industry lexicographic source in the time period from 1962 to 1975. Attention is paid to the identification of extra linguistic prerequisites for the emergence of terminological neologisms. The process of neologization is considered in accordance […]

Kholodova Z. Y. Determining aesthetic position in the literary-critical articles (1925—1926) of M. Khvylovyi

Khvylovyi was an excellent writer and an ancestor of new ukrainian prose, he also was an organizer of Ukrainian Renaissance. The search for ways of full value literature’s development threw into creating The Libre Academy of Proletarian Literature, which Khvylovyi’s philosophical-aesthetic outlooks were in base of programme performed in the literary discussion in the articles […]

Gavrikov V. A. Name of the Names of Alexander Bashlachev

Alexander Bashlachev created a complex poetic myth that is difficult to correlate with neomythologism. On the contrary, the poet tried to restore the ancient relict thinking, taking into account the achievements of modern poetry. The mythologeme Name of Names is the center of the sacred Bashlachev myth. The Name of Names is a complex set […]

Tikhomirov V. V. Valuable scientific research. Book review: Irina B. Budanova, Emma M. Zhilyakova. A. N. Ostrovsky — translator of italian playwrights. Tomsk: Tomsk State University, 2018

The founder of the Russian national theatre A. N. Ostrovsky was a good hand at literary translation of foreign plays, his special interest being in the Italian theatre. The translations by Ostrovsky are characterized by a peculiar stylistics, a thorough work on words, a careful approach to the specific genre features of the plays. There […]

Panin A. S. «A tomb became a miracle…» (Worship of graves as an outward manifestation of popular religiosity in the ХХ century)

In the twentieth century, folk religiosity is an important part of everyday life, manifested in practices related to burial and commemoration. Religious symbols,«signs and texts» facilitate the veneration of graves. The veneration of the graves, above all of the dead righteous , confirms the significance of the «sacred in everyday life» for mass religious consciousness. […]