Czech studies(105)

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 ...

Řeč ne řeč

An interview with prominent Czech poet Karel Šiktanc (1928–2021) about his life and poetry. Over a two year period Karel Šiktanc wrote hi...

Rozhovor Jaromíra Slomka s Karlem Šiktancem

S/krze postmoderní teorie

This publication begins with an explanation of the genealogical concept of Postmodernism and an analysis of French philosophical thought ...

Sabina

The book covers the case of the most famous Czech police informer, but also the political radical and writer Karel Sabina (1813–1877). Ka...

Neuzavřený případ policejního konfidenta

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...

Samizdat Past and Present

This anthology of texts by Czech literary scientists presents the phenomenon of the samizdat and its historical transformation. The chapt...

Seven Days to the Funeral

Seven Days to the Funeral is the fictionalised memoir of Ján Rozner, a leading Slovak journalist, critic, dramaturg, and translator. Rozn...

Slabika a její hranice v češtině

This book presents a complex analysis of syllables in Czech. The general part presents the most up-to-date and detailed overview of infor...

Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině

The Dictionary of Affixes includes prefixes and suffixes, however, it also presents numerous parts of composite words that are sometimes ...

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

This book is subtitled "A Humorous – If Possible – Novella from the Ghetto." It was published in 1969 by a famous satirist from Prague, a...

A Humorous – Insofar as That Is Possible – Novella from the Ghetto

Summer of Caprice

Vladislav Vančura's Summer of Caprice is commonly considered untranslatable. The playful style of the narrative, the level of language ma...

Svatováclavská bible

"The Czech Bible, That is the Holy Scriptures Based on the Used Ancient and General Latin Translation Endorsed by the General Holy Roman ...