► the text file should be saved in *.doc or *.docx format;

► in the text file, please do not do any mechanical formatting of the text, i.e., for example, do not divide words and do not move single digits and letters (so-called suspensions) to the next line, do not set paragraph indentation with tabs, and do not use any special formatting (text formatting will be introduced at the composition level);

► font: Times New Roman, 12 points;

► Line spacing: 1.5 lines;

► Chapter titles in bold, numbering in Arabic numerals, subsection titles in italics, numbering 1.1 etc.  

► method of highlighting: boldface (command "font"; then tab "character spacing" and command "spacing"; boldface 1.4 pt);

► Longer, multi-line quotations should be separated from the main text and submitted in a smaller font (10 points), separated from the main text by one blank line from the top and bottom and a space of 1 cm from the left;

► second degree quotation marks are used in necessary situations - please use the so-called French quotation marks « ». Example: "We didn't have «bucks» with us, so we couldn't buy hamburgers";

► omissions in the quoted passage should be marked with square brackets [...];

► titles of books, newspapers, magazines, journals, movies, musical works, works of art, etc. should be italicized, while titles of articles or chapters of books, etc. should be italicized. - in quotation marks;

► in the main text, please give full names at least the first time a character appears, e.g. Jan Kowalski (the next time - it can be the last name itself; avoid in the main text the form: J. Kowalski);

► in numerical expressions specifying a certain range (e.g., pp. 3-20, years 1888-1900), the semi-pause – is used, not the divisor -;

► please do not use full pauses –;

► references in the main text to footnotes are placed before the punctuation mark, e.g. We did not have " bucks" with us, so we could not buy hamburgers;

► after preparing the text following the above guidelines, please also check that one type of font (Times New Roman) is used in the text, especially if some parts of the text (e.g., web addresses) have been copied from external sources (e.g., the Internet). Hyperlinks should be removed;

► work on the file should be done using Microsoft Word (version 97-2003 or later) - to avoid errors that may arise when converting files to other formats;

► in the main text, full notations: in 1998, in the 12th century, the 1950s, June 7, 1966, World War II, for example, among other things, that is, percentages: 15 percent, three-quarters, before Christ, meters, kilograms; acceptable abbreviations: etc., °C. Small numbers verbally (e.g., four monuments), large numbers numerically (e.g., 234 residents, but: four thousand). In collateral text – in parentheses, as well as in footnotes and captions - abbreviations: 50s, e.g., i.a., BC, %, 3/4 (not ¾), m, kg.

► quotations from foreign-language sources should be translated - if the author of the translation is the author of the article, this should be annotated in a footnote at the first example: "Quotation translated by the authors of the text."

► expanded numbers in the notation of acts, scenes, chapters: in the third act, in scene five, chapter eight.

► titles of unpublished works (typescript, manuscript) should be written in antiqua, in quotation marks.

► titles of legal acts: without quotation marks, the first word in the title in capitals, e.g., Decree on the punishment of fascist-Hitlerian criminals.

► terms in foreign languages: in italics (e.g., terrorscapes).

► abbreviations introduced by notation: hereafter in ...

► We adopt traditional editorial principles: footnotes at the bottom of the page and bibliography at the end of the paper

► We do not include a bibliography