RUSSIAN IMPERIAL POLICY IN ABKHAZIA (XIX-XX CENTURIES)

A HISTORY OF RUSSIAN ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES (XVIII - XX centuries)

Introduction The history of administrative division now is not only the matter of pure academic interest but is of some practical means. A wide spectrum of data on nature, land use, population, economy, culture and social life was gathered, processed and stored by the government with the affiliation to the existing administrative division. There is a lot of old official statistical data by admi...

Russian Imperial Policy: Tsars -- Bolsheviks -- Primakov

[Gout and kidney during XVII and XIX centuries].

The authors briefly describe the history of gout, mainly focusing their attention on the renal involvement. They report some works and theories on gout of great ancient physicians, such as Paracelsus, Sydenham, Boerhaave, Van Swieten and Morgagni.

Special Aspects of Arabic Teaching in Tatar Schools and Madrasas at the End of the XIX - Beginning of the XX Centuries

The article deals with special aspects of Arabic Teaching in Tatar schools and madrasas at the end of XIX – beginning of XX centuries in the light of Arabic textbooks preserved up modern times. The author investigates continuity of Arabic Linguistic traditions in writing and publishing books on Arabic Grammar for Tatars. Tatar teachers of Arabic tried to find their own approach to an educationa...

Формирование литературной репутации А.П. Чехова в России рубежа XIX – XX веков

Краткое содержание Статья посвящена одному из аспектов формирования прижизненной литературной репутации А.П. Чехова. Несмотря на то, что его литературная судьба кажется легкой и простой «историей успеха», на самом деле обретение славы Чеховым – история сложная, в которой сыграли свою роль многочисленные факторы: литературный, внелитературные, исторические, особенности социа...