The inscriptions in G. A. Trofimenko’s book collection: Representation of the professional environment
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Tue, 11/03/2026 - 18:38The author investigates into the dedicatory inscriptions in the book collection of Genrikh (Henry) Trofimenko (1929–2005) – prominent historian, specialist in the US military doctrine. The study expands our understanding of inscriptions as a source of information on the professional environment, its specifics, statuses and relationships of players. The theoretical basis of the study is the provisions that consider the inscription as a historical, cultural and sociocultural phenomenon that reflects both personal and public relations.