Northern Text in Russian Culture: Proceedings of the International Conference, Severodvinsk, June 25-27, 2003 . prepared by a team of authors, is a unique collection of scientific articles and studies revealing the richness and versatility of northern Russian culture through the prism of texts, symbols and cultural codes. This work is a real storehouse of knowledge for those who are interested in the history, folklore, literature and culture of the northern regions of Russia, as well as for specialists in the field of cultural studies, linguistics and intercultural communications. This book is the result of an international conference that brought together leading scientists, researchers and experts specializing in the study of northern texts, their role in the formation of national identity and cultural traditions. The focus is on a variety of texts, ranging from ancient manuscripts and folk tales to contemporary literary works and media forms. The authors explore how northern motifs, symbols, and linguistic features manifest themselves in different cultural contexts, creating a unique "northern text" that becomes an important part of Russian cultural identity. The book "Northern Text in Russian Culture" is intended for a wide range of readers - from students and teachers of humanities to professional researchers interested in the cultural heritage of the northern territories. It will be especially useful for those who are looking for a deep understanding of how the northern regions of Russia affect the formation of national culture, as well as for those who want to expand their knowledge of intercultural relations and cultural dialogues within Russia and beyond. The age range of readers - from junior students to experienced scientists seeking new discoveries and interdisciplinary approaches . The topics raised in this book cover a wide range of issues, from the linguistic features of northern dialects and their role in shaping cultural texts, to the analysis of mythological and folklore plots that permeate the northern tradition. Special attention is paid to how modern media and literature use northern motifs, creating new cultural codes and interpretations. An important part of the study is the analysis of the influence of natural conditions, geographical location and historical events on the development of northern texts and their perception in Russian culture. The style of the authors is distinguished by academic rigor combined with a lively and fascinating presentation, which makes the book not only a valuable scientific source, but also an interesting reading for a wide audience. The team of authors, united by a common goal - to show the richness of northern texts and their significance in the cultural memory of Russia, uses an interdisciplinary approach that allows you to look at the problem from different angles and find new, unexpected connections. A special place in the book is occupied by the analysis of cultural symbols, such as deer, northern lights, traditional crafts and rituals, which in the texts acquire special significance, becoming carriers of cultural values and historical memory. The work also addresses the preservation and development of northern cultural heritage in the context of globalization and modern challenges. The review of the materials of the conference “Northern Text in Russian Culture” is not only a scientific study, but also an important contribution to understanding how the northern regions of Russia form and transform their national identity. This book will become a reference for those who want to delve into the study of cultural texts, to understand their meaning and role in modern society, as well as for those who are looking for inspiration in the richness of northern traditions and myths. If you are looking for a book that combines scientific depth and cultural vivacity, which will help you understand the complex connections between nature, language and culture, “Northern Text in Russian Culture” is exactly what you need. This edition will open up new horizons of knowledge and give you a unique look at the northern part of Russian culture, making it brighter and more multifaceted.