The article cites the results of an experiment carried out amongst Russian and Chinese student populations for the purpose of identifying the visual and emotional contents of the cultural representation of the “Road”.

In this article the notional, figurative and evaluative components of the concept of the "soul" in relation to how Internet statuses are composed in contemporary Russian culture is delved into. The analysis of the statuses about the soul show that the concept under consideration, being basic in contemporary...

The Russian-Slavic interrelatedness have been in the research focus of many Slavic scholars (Marina Yu. Dostal, Natalia K. Zhakova, Igor I. Kaliganov, Lev Kishkin, Georgy P. Melnikov, Zoya S. Nenasheva and other). In the 19th century, the Slavic peoples witnessed formation of a new kind of culture with...

With the rapid development of information technology, microblog has been heavily promoted in the life of people. As a kind of new media, it has the characteristics of real-time, fissionability and diversity. At present, there are a large number of microblog users in the global range. No matter the enterprises,...

This article, continuing the series of publications of the author on the subject “Tolstoy in Italy”, presents the material on the problem of apprehension of Leo Tolstoy’s work by the Italian literary criticism of the 50–70th of the 20th century. In Italy and other countries, the name of Leo Tolstoy,...