2025. Volume 18. Issue 4

Editor-in-Chief’s Column

Russia of the 20th century in the prism of musical art: the 1920s – Nikolai Myaskovsky

• A. I. Demchenko

National History

Mechanisms for combating corruption in Russia: a historical and legal analysis

• L. F. Aizyatova
• N. A. Mileshina
• L. A. Potapova

The development of the fishing industry of Yakutia during the Great Patriotic War

• A. A. Suleymanov

The defeat of the French SS Assault Brigade by Soviet troops during the liberation of Dębica in August 1944

• N. V. Bashkireva

“The townsfolk hurried to notify the Duma and sought protection here”: instructions and appeals to Siberian deputies as a source on the history of parliamentarism in Russia

• A. A. Kruzhalina

The rationale for choosing K. A. Timiryazev’s name for the leading agricultural university of the USSR: a historical and political analysis

• A. B. Orishev

Monarchist propaganda in the cities of Tambov Governorate in 1905: content, subjects, effectiveness

• K. V. Samokhin
• S. A. Ofitserov

The Society of the Lodging Houses & The First House of Industry: comparative analysis of the first integrative projects of helping the homeless in St. Petersburg

• A. A. Chapaev

Personnel strategy of the ethnographic school of V. G. Bogoraz, L. Ya. Sternberg, Ya. P. Koshkin (Alkor) (the 1920s)

• E. V. Ivanova

The final stage of the Cold War on the pages of the American journal “Foreign Affairs”

• G. A. Zhigalova

The establishment and development of regular radio broadcasting in the Buryat-Mongolian ASSR in the 1930s

• B. B. Shagdarova

Transformation of the rural settlement network in the modern Tyumen region in the 1930s-1970s: quantitative and qualitative indicators

• A. I. Tatarnikova

Features of the evolution of the mytho-religious complex of the Eastern Slavs in the 6th-10th centuries

• Y. V. Gavrilova

Educational and upbringing activities in diocesan women’s schools (second half of the 19th – early 20th century): the synthesis of secular and ecclesiastical principles

• V. V. Mikheeva

The participation of industrial workers in the full collectivization of the Tambov District in the first half of 1930. Interaction with the authorities

• I. A. Kosenkov

Constructing the Soviet past: on the problem of interpreting literary narratives

• O. N. Korshunova
• M. V. Salimgareev

Restoration and development of the city of Sevastopol in 1944-1965: construction, trade, and consumer services

• V. M. Brazhnikov
• S. N. Osipovsky
• M. A. Sabelnikov
• Y. V. Shakhin

Representation of state holidays in the regions: Orenburg in the central Soviet press of the 1920s

• A. O. Bassak

Relations between the federal center and the Chechen Republic in late 1992, as assessed by the central media of the Russian Federation

• D. V. Tumakov

General History

Radical Islamism in Tajikistan during the civil war of 1992-1997

• V. M. Gusev

Key stages in the activities of the Iranian opposition in Iraq (1960s – 1970s)

• I. A. Vishnyakova

Sacralization of medical prescriptions: evolution of the genre from Antiquity to the Byzantine era

• N. V. Ozhirelyev

Historiography, Source Study and Historical Research Methods

Socio-psychological aspects of peasant alcoholism in Russian historiography

• D. A. Akimcev

Folk medicine of Western Siberia in the 19th-20th centuries

• D. O. Tarasov

Stages in the formation of the ethnographic collection on Siberian Tatars at the Tobolsk Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve

• Z. A. Tychinskih

Documents of the Yakutsk District Police Department as a source for the reconstruction of the socio-cultural and administrative history of Yakutia (second half of the 19th – early 20th century)

• T. S. Ermolaev

Soviet historiography of the collective farm peasantry of the Altai Krai during the Great Patriotic War

• A. V. Rykov

Ontology and Epistemology

The search for true values in English philosophy and literature of the interwar period (1918-1938)

• A. V. Arapov

Large language models and M. Heidegger’s philosophy of language

• M. A. Repin

The evolution of social microanalysis strategies as a factor in the transformation of rationality in the socio-humanitarian sciences

• I. I. Guseva

Social and Political Philosophy

Holistic principle in ecophilosophy and bioethics: comparative and analytical aspect

• D. I. Izmailova

The problem of understanding the essence of critical thinking

• V. S. Erokhin

Socio-philosophical aspects of transmitting civilizational values in modern education

• A. V. Lapteva

“The philosophical turn” in educational policy research

• A. Y. Tylik

The Russian national idea: a systematic approach

• M. V. Zhulkov

Academic integrity as a socio-cultural phenomenon in the context of higher education digitalization

• G. V. Valeeva

The potential of using religious ecological rituals in shaping an ecologically oriented worldview

• O. A. Naumenko

Philosophical Anthropology, Philosophy of Culture

Identity in psychology and philosophical anthropology as a result of a person’s search for an answer to the question “Who am I?”: a comparative analysis of approaches

• A. I. Muss
• D. A. Muss

Individual identity in the mirror of nostalgia: autobiographical memory as a social construct

• A. V. Golovan

Limits of freedom and autonomy of the subject in the era of digital posthumanism: power, culture, and the techno-evolution of humankind

• M. S. Sorokopud

Philosophical and anthropological approaches to the formation of codes of professional ethics in modern higher education

• Y. V. Nazarova

Psychological methods of working with emotions in the context of B. Spinoza’s doctrine of affects

• A. A. Eldarion
• E. A. Shchelkunova

Ethical codification in the context of a new cultural paradigm of higher education

• Y. V. Nazarova

Russian porcelain as a means of expressing national worldview

• T. V. Dyagileva

Anthropological aspects of Archimandrite Evtikhian (Lestev)’s active theology (1830s)

• O. I. Nifontova
• I. A. Strelkova
• O. V. Verbina

Culture and the future of Russia in the philosophy of G. P. Fedotov

• I. A. Vvedensky

Philosophy of Science and Technology

Postphenomenology of technology: from mediation to the constitution of experience

• V. A. Moskvitin

Philosophy of Religion and Religious Studies

Peculiarities of Bishop Moses’s (Bliznetsov-Platonov’s) method for creating homiletic theology as revealed by fragmentary analysis of a manuscript text

• O. I. Nifontova
• I. A. Strelkova
• O. V. Verbina

Aesthetics

The visual concept of I. I. Levitan’s landscape painting “Spring, High Water”

• N. Y. Dmitrieva

Theory and history of Culture and Art

“Zero Hour” (1945-1949) in German art and the work of Werner Tübke

• A. A. Smolianskaia

Civilizational identity of Russia and culture. Part 2

• N. A. Khrenov

Military songs in the context of preserving cultural identity

• N. V. Tishchenko

The triumph scenes of Thutmose III on the south facade of the seventh pylon at Karnak: an interpretation through the psychology of art

• Y. S. Reunov

Semantics of the peacock image in the art of James Whistler (1834-1903)

• E. S. Topler

Commemorative steles of the Northern Wei dynasty: religious and artistic aspects

• Wenlu Yang
• G. N. Gabriel

Manufacturing technology of the Tuvan chest aptara: traditional methods and structural features

• C. K. Sanchai
• K. V. Mongush

Arts

String quartets by composers of the Russian avant-garde of the early 20th century: on the problem of the evolution of the genre

• N. L. Sokolova

The influence of Shaanxi province folklore on Zhao Jiping’s “ethnic songs”

• Yongkang Zhu

The concept “Rebel” in G. V. Sviridov’s “Oratorio Pathétique”

• E. V. Beriglazova

The theme of war in Russian children’s piano albums

• E. A. Shefova

Bibliometric analysis of Chinese dissertation research on Russian piano music

• Decong Wang
• O. V. Usacheva

D. Shostakovich as an orchestrator: features of style and mastery in the re-orchestration of R. Schumann’s Cello Concerto in A Minor

• A. V. Lukyanov

The chamber opera “Poor Lisa” by Leonid Desyatnikov: a dialogue with “Pelleas and Melisande” by Claude Debussy

• A. I. Demchenko
• A. Y. Popova

Word and music: on intonational expressiveness in Baroque arias

• E. V. Kruglova

F. Schmidt’s opera “Notre Dame” as an example of a late Romantic interpretation of V. Hugo’s eponymous novel

• N. Y. Kireyeva
• Xin Zhang

D. Shostakovich’s creative strategies and Zhu Jian’er’s symphonic music

• I. V. Polozova
• Xiaoqing Wang

Neofolkloric tendencies in violin compositions by Russian composers of the second half of the 20th century

• V. A. Kudashova

“Parasitization” of cultural heritage objects in architecture and the living environment

• O. Y. Blatova

Features of the performance interpretation of the music of the Viennese Classics in the context of key characteristics of the era

• D. V. Malisova

Application of functional orchestration principles in V. Panchenko’s works for wind orchestra

• A. S. Nevdashev

Book Reviews

Delving into the conceptual essence of music: S. Vartanov’s monograph “Rachmaninoff’s Lessons: Concept in Piano Interpretation”: Book review

• N. M. Smirnova

Materials of the International Scientific Forum: Dialogue of Arts and Art Paradigms. Articles. Essays. Materials / edited and compiled by A. I. Demchenko. Saratov: Sobinov Saratov State Conservatory, 2024. Vols. 73-76: Review

• O. A. Beletskaya

Materials of the International Scientific Forum: Dialogue of Arts and Art Paradigms. Articles. Essays. Materials / edited and compiled by A. I. Demchenko. Saratov: Saratov State Conservatoire named after L. V. Sobinov, 2025. Vols. 77-81: Book review

• V. N. Alesenkova

Platoshkin N. N. Spring and Autumn of Czechoslovak Socialism. Czechoslovakia in 1938-1968. Moscow: Conceptual, 2022. Part I. The Spring and Autumn of Czechoslovak Socialism. 1938-1948. 400 p.: Book review

• A. E. Smirnitsky

“A man of the system and a man of compromises”. Khasanov B. M. Dialogues with Mansur Khasanov. Biographical and literary reflections. Kazan: M. Khasanov Institute of Tatar Encyclopedia and Regional Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, 2025. 252 p., 94 ill.: Book review

• A. V. Morozov