At the Origins of "Russian Northerness": Disputes about Lomonosov (1st third of the 19th century: Merzlyakov, Griboyedov, Bestuzhev-Marlinsky)

The article continues the study of issue formation historiosophical and culturological concept "Russia as North", born to a large extent in connection with philosophical understanding life work Russian scientist poet Mikhail Lomonosov. author believes that significant contribution this process self-identification was made first third 19th century. such intellectuals professor literature, translator Alexei Fedorovich Merzlyakov (1778–1830), writer diplomat Alexander Sergeevich Griboedov (1795–1829) romantic writer, Decembrist Alexandrovich Bestuzhev-Marlinsky (1797–1837). analyzes literary journalistic texts, variously associated name Lomonosov, which formed basis "Russian northerners".