Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-4907 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1913 (Online)


образование

British Zenana missions of the XIX century and their projects for the liberation of Indian women

The article studies the goals, objectives, directions of work of the British zenana missions in the XIX th century based on the analysis of reports and articles in missionary magazines. It is shown that the creation of organizations was caused by the desire to help the disenfranchised women of India. Women missionaries sought to mitigate the social exclusion of Indian women, opposed cruel customs, slavery and humiliation of women, provided them with educational and medical services.

Some Traces of the Classical Tradition in the Culture of the Russian Provinces in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century: Ivan F. Sinaisky as a Hellenist in Saratov

The article gives the most important examples of classicism in the culture of Saratov province namely in architecture and education. The author focuses his attention on the activities of Ivan F. Sinaisky (1799–1870) as a teacher in Greek both in Gymnasium and in Orthodox Theological Seminary in Saratov. Works translated by I. Sinaisky from Greek, his manuals and dictionaries for those who learned Greek, as well as his articles on Greek and Greek authors are being considered in the context of Russian and European classicism.

An Education of Sense of Imperial Unity for BritishCanadian Youth in 70s of XIX Century (Based on Materials of Canadian Education Literature)

The article is devoted to the estimate complex ideas which were schooled to the British Canadians schoolchildren during lessons of history in 70s of XIX century and the research process formation of the conception for Canadians youth about population’s unity of mother country and colonies – imperial unity.

The International cooperation in the sphere of culture within the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

The main stages of formation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are identified and dealt with. The role of world powers in the region is defined. The interaction of the SCO member states in cultural and humanitarian spheres is considered. Forms of cooperation of the Republic of Tajikistan and China in the field of culture are reflected. 

САРАТОВСКИЙ УЧИТЕЛЬ А. И. ШЕСТАКОВ – ПЕРВЫЙ ПРОФЕССИОНАЛЬНЫЙ ДИРЕКТОР НАРОДНЫХ УЧИЛИЩ В РОССИИ И ЕГО ОБЩЕСТВЕННО-ПРОСВЕТИТЕЛЬСКИЕ ВЗГЛЯДЫ НА РУБЕЖЕ XVIII–XIX ВВ.

В статье показано, что важную роль в развитии школьного образования в России конца XVIII - начала XIX вв. сыграл учитель Саратовского главного народного училища Шестаков. Он многое сделал для повышения социального статуса учителя. Шестаков стал первым профессиональным педагогом, которого назначили директором народных училищ одной из русских губерний. По своим общественным и педагогическим взглядам он был сторонником сословного образования и возражал против либеральной направленности школьных реформ Екатерины II и Александра I.

The Formation of the Cultural and Educational Environment During the Years of the Civil War in Saratov Gubernia (Based on the Materials of Balashov District)

Having come to power, the Bolsheviks along with socio-economic, political, state and legal transformations began cultural and educational changes. The paper attempts to consider the formation of Soviet culture and education in the Russian province using the example and materials of one of the uyezds of Saratov gubernia. The author comes to the conclusion that the undertakings of the uyezd authorities in this sphere of public life were not well thought out and organized.