Travesty of Urban Little Russia in Travelogue “Famous Drums Beyond Mountains, or My Journey Somewhere in 1810” by I. M. Dolgorukov
Journal: Nauchnyi Dialog
Year: 2024

This study explores the representation of cities in Little Russia as depicted in I. M. Dolgorukov’s travelogue “Famous Drums Beyond the Mountains, or My Journey Somewhere in 1810” through a semiotic and imagological lens. The relevance of this research is underscored by the growing interest in Ukrainian identity within contemporary literary studies, particularly concerning its spatial dimensions, which remain underexplored. Consequently, this study offers a novel analysis of the urban imagery of