Images and Motives of the Italian Text in the Russian Literature of XIX-XX CC

This article highlighted the complex images and motives of the «Italian text» in the Russian literature of the XIX-XX centuries . "Italy" is seen not so much as an indication of a kind of historical and geographical realities, but above all it is as a sign of special art space containing in itself a number of categories of non-spatial attributes , along with the territorial and geographical features (aesthetic, religious, ethical or political ) . DOI: 10.5901/ajis.2013.v2n3p43