Issue 2, 2018 O. A. Farafonova“The Wanderer by Land and Sea” Е. П. Kovalevsky: The Author and Reader in the Space Traveler K. Yu. Zubkov“Words-signals” of Nihilism and “The Precipice” by I. A. Goncharov A. A. PonomarevaReading of Writings by A. S. Pushkin and I. S. Turgenev in the Plot Hero at a rendez-vous (Variant of the Middle of the 19th Century) T. I. PecherskayaWriter as Object of Reader’s Perception: Public Literary Readings of 1860s A. Ustinov, I. LoshchilovBoris Tomashevskiy and Yury Tynyanov at Work on Their Article “Fake Pushkin” Yu. V. ShatinThe Versification of the Poetry of «Sibirskie Ogni» (1922–1929): Between Tradition and Vanguard E. V. Kapinos, E. Yu. Kulikova“The Open Sea” by Sergei Kolbasiev: Its Literary Context and Poetics E. G. NikolaevaThe Categories of Author – Text – Reader in the Novel “Librarian” by Michael Elizarov O. N. TuryshevaThe evolution of the Plot-Motive Complex in the Artistic Narrative of the Reader Ye. G. MargaryanOde of the Acritical Freedom – Digenis Akritas: Armenian Roots of the Byzantine Epic Tradition A. V. ProskurinaThe Variability of the Prayer’s Address to the Lord in the Anglo- Saxon World Picture Yu. A. AsoyanNew European Moral Genealogy of Macintyre’s Conception V. V. FeshchenkoEmile Benveniste as Theorist of Poetic Discourse S. G. Proskurin, S. V. SannikovTransferences of Information in Space and Time: Cultural Transfers J. KrasniDigital Fuzziness or das Ungefähre The Semiotics of Cultural Practices in the Digital Realm M. A. DmitrovskayaBela’s Causus (Historiosophy of Anthropology in “A Hero of Our Time” by M. Yu. Lermontov) L. N. SinyakovaConceptual Field of the Impossible in A. P. Chekhov’s Short Stories “Dreams” and “Happiness” E. N. ProskurinaFrom Ancient Russia to Solzhenitsyn: The Meditation of Russian Culture by Prot. Alexander Schmemann I. S. PoltoratskyParable as the Tool of a Cultural Transfer in Literature of the Russian Avant-Garde: Ry Nikonova’s “Student Jesus” N. A. NepomniashchikhV. Erl’ and D. Makrinov’s Short Story “How Kolya Nikolaev Was Sitting in the Porridge. Story Told by the Pioneer Sasha Mironov”: Porridge Semiotics in Children’s Stories G. I. Berestnev, I. Yu. VertelovaLinguistic Peculiarities of Black Humour in “stishki-pirozhki” I. V. SilantevConcepts of LIE and TRUTH of LIFE as Transfer Semantic Elements of Dmitry Gorchev’s Poetics I. V. KuznetsovAbout Ancient Mental Picture and New Textuality O. B. LevitskiA “Literary Motif Compass” by Olga Freidenberg as a Tool in Narrative Research T. S. SimyanTo the Problem of Poetics and Semiosis of Yoko Tawada (By Example of the Poetic Collection “Tabula rasa”)