Contributors

CONTRIBUTORS ll.YA GALPERIN Professor and head of the department of English lexicology and stylistics at the Foreign Language Teacher Training Institute, Moscow; author of Lexicalogy of the English Language (1955), Stylistics of the English Language (1958), etc. ROMAN SAMARIN Professor and Dean of the department of philology, Moscow State University; author of Problems of the Literary Analysis of the "Song of Roland", Milton's Early Poetry. and several works on Russian language and literature P. ZAIONCHKOVSKY Professor of History. Moscow State University; senior editor of the journal Transactions of the Higher School; author of The Abolition of Serf Law in Russia, Military Reforms in Russia during the Period 1860-1870, etc. A. SAKHAROV Assistant Professor of History. Moscow State University; assistant senior editor of the journal Transactions of the Higher School; author of Feudal Cities in Northeast Russia in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries, The Northern War 0/ 1700--1721, etc. B. A. RYBAKOV Director of the Institute of the History of Material Culture (U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences); Professor of Archaeology, Moscow State University; author of The Handicrafts of Ancient Russia (1948) and Ancient R ussians (1953), and coauthor of Essays on the History of the U.S.S.R. (1958), etc. F. I. KRUPNOV Assistant Director of the Institute of the History of Material Culture (U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences); author of The Ancient Period in the History of Kabarda (1951), The Ancient History and Culture of Kabarda (1957), etc. s. KALTAKHCHYAN Head of the philosophy section of the Social Sciences Administration of the U.S.S,R. Ministry of Higher Education; author of S, G. Shaumyall's Struggle for the Theory and Practice of Leninism Y. PETROV Inspector in the philosophy section of the Social Sciences Administration of the U.S.S.R. Ministry of Higher Education N.OPARIN Docent in the department of political economy, Moscow State Institute of Economics ; Deputy Chief of the Administration on Instruction in Social Sciences, U.S.S.R. MIDistry of Higher Education A. A. NIKOLAYEV Assistant Director of the Moscow Conservatory of Music and head of the Conservatory 's division in the history and theory of arts and the organ MATVEI GORBUNOV Director of the Lunacharsky State Institute of Theatrical Art, Moscow; author of Philosophical and Socia-political Views of A. N. Radishchev (1949) A. GERSHKOVICH Senior scientific worker at the Institute of the History of Arts of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences; author of Sandor Poetefi as Playwright (1958) BORIS IOHANSON One of the Soviet Union's most prominent painters; President of the Academy of Arts of the U.S.S.R. and Professor at the Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, Moscow YURI SALTANOV Assistant Rector of Moscow University; author of Cinema in the Village (1927) and. with Alexei Rutyagin, University Education in the U.S.S,R. (1957), etc. ...