CULTURAL HERITAGE OF YENISEISK AS A BASIS FOR FORMING THE RUSSIAN IDENTITY OF STUDENT YOUTH
The article deals with the problem of using cultural heritage as a basis for the formation of the Russian identity of students. The idea of objective and subjective factors of identity formation is emphasized. Various approaches to understanding the phenomenon of identity are considered. A short scientific review over the interpretation of the category "identity" is made. Separatelythe culturological approach to the study of the problem has been singled out. With the support of modern sources the idea ofplurality of identity in modern conditions is emphasized. The concept of "Russian identity" is briefly disclosed. An idea about the possibility of using cultural heritage for the formation of Russian identity is advanced. A description of the history and cultural heritage of the ancient Siberian city of Yeniseisk is given, its uniqueness is grounded. The data of experimental work on the creation of the site "My Yeniseisk. Living History" where students-future teachers express their attitude to the city, its cultural heritage and correlate it with Russian identity. It is proved that the modern youth of the student age living in a dynamic multi-polar cultural world can determine the cultural heritage of the ancient Siberian city as a basis for the formation of the Russian identity. The basis for this is the emotional and personal level of perception of the cultural heritage of the place of birth and the formation of the personality in childhood and adolescence.