Культурология

Who were the intellectuals of the Enlightenment? What role did they play in creating the concept of a liberal model of democracy that is widespread in the mo...

Many people use the word “iconic” in everyday language. Most often this term can be found when talking about cinema. However, this concept is not always used...

Suzanne Ament's book is dedicated to the attitude of Soviet society towards song and the impact of song on society during the Great Patriotic War. The author...

The articles collected in this book are the result of many years of research into Russian culture in general and the Russian novel of the 19th century in par...

In the book “Gold of the Gods. Aliens Among Us" Erich von Däniken continues the theme of his previous books "Return to the Stars", "The Presence of Aliens", ...

Who were the ancient Greek gods really - Zeus, Apollo, Athena? What is the purpose of the “machine from Antikythera” found on a sunken ship? Where was the le...

Prepared by the staff of the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the new (2nd), corrected and expanded edition of the encyclopedi...

Arabs. A people of great warriors, scientists and poets, settled in a territory long inhabited by dozens of tribes. Modern science can judge the existence of...

H. Pickford's philosophical study offers the reader a fascinating and puzzling immersion into the world of the philosophical and aesthetic ideas of Leo Tolst...

V. P. Krutous is a famous esthetician, Honored Professor of Moscow State University. M. V. Lomonosov; before his eyes and with his participation, a significa...

A fascinating study of “Mute Onegin” plunges the reader into the bottomless depths of the masterpiece and lifts the human genius to the transcendental height...

The book by the outstanding Russian orientalist Alexander Nikolaevich Ignatovich (Institute of Asian and African Countries at Moscow State University) is ded...