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Klášter cisterciáků v Oseku

The history of the Cistercian monastery in Osek in North Bohemia began more than eight hundred years ago. In its first part, the book pre...

Flying with Wax Wings

Josef Mánes (1820–1871) was a creator on whom the Czech revivalist society placed its hopes for the creation of a national art. Mánes was...

Josef Mánes (1820–1871)

O demokracii a o všem, co s ní souvisí

On Democracy and Everything Connected with It is a collection of 29 essays written by 34 authors working in Czech political science or re...

Miroslav Novák sedmdesátiletý

Ancient Weeds

The handbooks of literary studies usually tell us that the emergence of popular and junk literature is related to the emergence of modern...

Contours of Popular and Trash Literature in Ancient and Medieval Times

Malý český člověk a skvělý český národ

In this book, Ladislav Holý analyses the specific Czech discourse on national identity and the changing, yet still problematic, relations...

Národní identita a postkomunistická transformace společnosti

Čeští Židé a jejich devatenácté století

The book focuses on selected periods of 19th-century Jewish culture and literature that have not received much attention. Drawing on a wi...

Texty, diskuse, konflikty

Jan Blažej Santini a svět jeho architektury

Parciální náhrady chrupu

Mistr Eckhart

Meister Eckhart (1260–1327) entered general cultural consciousness at the beginning of the 20th century and quickly gained the reputation...

Zrození „německé mystiky“ z ducha arabské filosofie

From Laughter to Forgetting

A comprehensive reader on the Czech literary avant-garde. This book offers a wide-ranging selection of literary, theoretical, and docum...

A Sourcebook of Czech Avant-Garde Discourses

Filosofie autenticity

The philosophy of authenticity is based on the ancient wisdom preserved in the advice ‘Be Yourself!’ from the pen of Sappho. In compariso...

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Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art

Otakar Zich’s Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art. Theoretical Dramaturgy (1931) laid the foundation of systematic modern theatre theory and h...

Theoretical Dramaturgy