Austrian writer Leo Perutz (1882–1957) is usually classified as an expressionist or a representative of "magical literature". Extremely popular in his homela...

The book, based on extensive factual material, analyzes the discursive features of Soviet culture of the 1920–1950s - the effectiveness of the “key concepts”...

The memory of the Great Patriotic War is sacred for the Russian people, because not a single family was left behind, the whole country overcame losses and gr...

Modern nihilism is an open question, a new everyday reality, and a product of consumer society. How has a form of thinking that was once revolutionary and da...

For three centuries the Vikings terrified all of Western Europe. For three centuries they were the “scourge of God” for neighboring peoples, eventually movin...

Konstantin Bogdanov's new book is devoted to cultural and socio-psychological contexts correlated with the idea of text corruption. What do the blots that st...

Discussions about “figures of thinking” in the representation of love experiences in Soviet literature of the 1960–1970s are understandably not indifferent t...

Folklorists of the 1920s and 1930s write about the withering away and degeneration of traditional folklore genres. An epic, a fairy tale, a spiritual verse, ...

The collection “USSR: Territory of Love” is compiled based on the materials of the international conference “Love, protest and propaganda in Soviet culture” ...

The “Apparitions” of Aratus of Soli (c. 315-240 BC) is the most important example of “scientific” poetry of the Hellenistic era. In European literature, Arat...

Cases from the practice of the greatest detective of all times, which were only mentioned in his stories by his friend and assistant Dr. Watson. The most unu...