Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1817-7115 (Print)
ISSN 2541-898X (Online)


V. A. Sosnora

‘Two Masks’ of Ioann Antonovich in Viktor Sosnora’s Essay: Principles of the Author’s Interpretation of Historic and Historiographic Sources

The article considers different techniques of constructing the image of Ioann Antonovich in V. Sosnora’s essay Two Masks. The article mainly analyzes the principles of how the author transforms historic and historiographic sources, presented by the works of the second half of the 19th century scientists V. A. Bilbasov and S. N. Shubinsky.