Czech studies(100)

Čeština bez příkras

This publication strives to present an accessible description of colloquial Czech, that is, the mother tongue of almost every Czech from ...

Rambling On

Bohumil Hrabal (1914–97) has been ranked with Jaroslav Hašek, Karel Čapek, and Milan Kundera as among the greatest twentieth-century Czec...

An Apprentice's Guide to the Gift of the Gab

90 let pražské polonistiky – dějiny a současnost

The presented publication 90 Years of Polish Studies in Prague: History and the Present Day, is being published to commemorate 90 years s...

Čeština v pohledu synchronním a diachronním

The year 2011 was marked by the 100th anniversary since the foundation of the Office of the Czech Dictionary, an institution which became...

Behind the Lines

Jaroslav Hašek is a Czech writer most famous for his widely read if incomplete novel The Good Soldier Schweik, a series of absurdist vign...

Bugulma and Other Stories

Rétorika v evropské kultuře i ve světě

This book, Rhetoric in European and World Culture, defines the position of rhetoric in the cultural and educational systems from ancient ...

Sám v davu s Máchou

The book entitled Alone in the Crowd with Mácha and consisting of eight essays written by Pavel Vašák (1941–2011) presents a representati...

Psáno do oblak

Sborník k nedožitým sedmdesátinám prof. Jana Kuklíka

Jazyk, mluvení, psaní

This publication, entitled Language, Speech and Writing, has been published to commemorate the eighty-fifth birthday of one of the most i...

Kultura a struktura českého jazyka

This thematically arranged selection of works by a doyen of Czech language studies documents 60 years of the development of standard Czec...

Užívání a prožívání jazyka

This collection of papers titled Using and Living the Language, published on the occasion of the 90th birthday of leading Czech linguist,...

K 90. narozeninám Františka Daneše

The Chattertooth Eleven

Eduard Bass' story from 1922, a classic of Czech literature, has been published in English (Karolinum 2008). The translation, distinctive...