PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SPACE OF A RUSSIAN PROVINCIAL TOWN IN THE LATE 19th AND EARLY 20th CENTURIES

Abstract

The article reveals the results of the research of change in the ratio of public and private space of a provincial Russian town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, public space tiling features, geographical locus of this public space on the town map. The study provides the data on emerging field of attraction in the town, its center, on the outskirts of the shear. An analysis of the concepts of socio-cultural space, civic engagement, free time, environment, mental map of historical aspect reveal the mechanism of human interaction and environment.