The "travelling" discourses in the Urals travelogue of the XVIIIth c. to the beginning of the XXth

In the article the interaction peculiarities of the means of travelling and the character of the description of space are investigated on the base of the Urals travelogue of the period from the eighteenth till the beginning of the twentieth century. In compliance with the development of the transport service in the Urals region together with the evolution of the means of travelling, in literature the new approaches to space description were worked out, thus the particular "travelling" discourses were built up. The basic ones are the animal-drawn, steamboat and railway discourses. As far as the means of travelling is represented in the text by the description of the traveller's corporal sensations, the structural elements of the discourses mentioned are described on the basis of the tactile, visual, aural and kinaesthetic kinds of perception.