One of the important ways of studying of the personality and character of ethnics, nations and cultures is mainly accomplished via the opinions others formed about them. Since the onset of modernity, the West has been always a major other that explored every corner of the world. Along with colonial domination, the West has always tried to study and fathom other cultures in order to establish it...

The system of principles and techniques publicistic creativity P.P. Svinin was influenced by his life events. While still in the diplomatic service America Europe (1806–1814), he understood prospects mission a mediator intercultural dialogue between them Russia, launched career cultural educational journalist. Upon to Russia actively participated West. Later engaged equally productive but more ...

Abstract Paek Sinae (1908–39) was a modern woman writer whose career cut short by an early death. She lived in the era of New Women, but unlike most her peer writers, had little formal education or connections to literary establishment (mundan). This background, combined with modest output fictional works, resulted being seen critics during lifetime and scholars long after death as provincial w...

Terraces are the major vehicle for agricultural activities in mountainous areas and an important component of agro-cultural heritage landscape. This work explores tourists’ perceived attitudes toward, characteristics terraced landscapes based on online web travel notes. A framework visitor perception types cultural was constructed, each type analyzed a targeted manner. The results obtained can ...

The starting point for the authors is notion of flexibility and dynamism Bunin’s text, which was treated by this writer as a narrative that almost never could reach its conclusion, be verified and, since moment, given an unchangeable version. travel poems Temple Sun provide one instances kind treatment. uniqueness material derives from following factor – efforts initiated in 1910s to edit trave...

and ArborText. VT funded the development of a Document Type Definition (DTD) for dissertations and theses. The project continued at VT, with collaboration from the Coalition for Networked Information, the Council of Graduate Schools, and UMI, among others. Since 1994, many VT students have submitted their dissertations and theses in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF). As of January 1997, VT...

Background. Sport lodges are institutions that are responsible for providing athletes with accommodation, food and training. Sport lodges had the same tasks as today's sports clubs and played a vital role in the institutionalization and development of sports within the borders of the Ottoman Empire. Evliya Çelebi is a prominent 17th century traveler. During his lifetime, he traveled throughout ...

mahmoud taymour (1894-1973) is one of the great contemporary arab fiction writers, who has contributed a lot to the arabic literature. he was a pioneer of the modern arabic novel and short story and he was called the father of contemporary arabic fiction. one of his most important works is shams and layl which is a real travelogue mixed with the writer’s wondrous fantasy. in this paper the auth...