The review reveals the main advantages of the monograph, which is devoted to the conceptual and methodological foundations of historical and legal science. It shows that the book answers the questions that concern Russian legal historians, including those related to the adaptation of historical and legal science to the principles of post-non-classical scientific rationality. The review also highlights the author's position on the anthropological and linguistic turns in legal studies. It substantiates the scientific significance of the conclusions drawn in the monograph based on the conducted research.