Критика и библиография

The review is dedicated to the collection of works by the historian of the Time of Troubles, Herman Andreevich Zamyatin (1882–1953). The published book is the first edition that gathers together essays based on his doctoral dissertation. The reviewer’s focus is on highlighting G. A. Zamyatin’s scientific legacy and the relevance of his conclusions in contemporary historical science.

The review is devoted to the useful scientific reference book – the biographical dictionary “The Architects of Saratov”, written by B.N. Donetsky and E.K. Maximov. The authors mention the participation of many well-known Russian architects in the history of building of Saratov. Special attention is paid to those masters, who formed the architectural appearance of the city. The authors of the dictionary rediscover the names of the builders of some famous edifices.

The review characterizesthemain provisions ofthe second, corrected and supplemented edition of the book by P. Kabytov and N. Fedorova, devoted to the description of the life, research and teaching activities of professor I. M. Ionenko. The authors of reviewed book, former students and graduate students of Ionenko talk about his formation as a historian, his achievements as a historian and social activities.

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The review is devoted to the analysis of the monograph, which examines the place and role of the educator S. Johnson in the spiritual life of British society in the second half of the 18th century. The reviewer shows that the author of the monograph was able to convincingly prove that the intellectual heritage of the compiler of the “Dictionary of the English Language”, a moralist and literary critic, most fully reflected the trend towards self-identification that dominated contemporary English culture.

A review of the book by S. A. Mezin and the publication of an interesting historical source written in 1757 by Chevalier d’Eon, a diplomat and adventurer is presented. The manuscript “Secret Anecdotes about the Court of the All-Russian Empress” is published for the first time both in French and in Russian. In the peer-reviewed book the source characteristic and the analysis of the manuscript, scientific comments, the detailed essay on French studies of Russia in 1725–1762 were qualitatively made.

The book by M. A. Vasilchenko reveals the degree of participation of soldiers and officers of the Czechoslovak Corps at the initial stage of the Civil War in the Volga region. The monograph traces the process of transformation of Czech units from an integral part of the Russian army into a national military formation pursuing narrow national interests in the conditions of Civil War. The author introduces the concept of “autonomization” into scientific circulation, which is successful enough to describe this process.

Рецензия на кн.: Суды Саратовской области : из прошлого в настоящее. – Саратов : ООО «Приволжское издательство», 2011. 408 с. : ил.

Рецензия на книгу «Саратовская губерния глазами пленных Великой армии» : материалы к курсу «История Саратовского Поволжья» / сост., вступ. ст. и коммент. канд. ист. наук В. П. Тотфалушина. Саратов : ИЦ «Наука», 2009. 196 с.