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Renaissance Prague

At the end of the fifteenth century, when the Jagiellons and, later, the first Habsburg rulers sat on the Bohemian throne, the visual sty...

Vzpomínky chirurga

With a career as a surgeon of sixty years and focusing on many developmental phases this medical field has undergone, the author consider...

Rozmluvy s Antonínem Švehlou a o Švehlovi

This memoir-based text written by Czech journalist, diplomat and author, Karel Mečíř, is devoted to Antonín Švehla, a Czech politician, s...

Vzpomínky agrárního diplomata Karla Mečíře

Masaryk iritující a fascinující

Masaryk Irritating and Fascinating is a vivid and engaging rendition of T. G. Masaryk’s life story as well as of the philosophical legacy...

Nejstarší listiny Univerzity Karlovy

On the occasion of the 670th anniversary of its foundation, Charles University acquired two historical documents, which are significant f...

Dějiny českých zemí

A History of the Czech Lands is the first systematic examination of Czech history from its prehistoric origins to the establishment of th...

Hledání dějin

A dialogue between Karel Hvížďala, an inquisitive journalist from Prague, and Jiří Přibáň, a philosopher of law from Cardiff in Great Bri...

O české státnosti a identitě

Caribe hispano y Europa. Siglos XIX y XX

The scholar analyzes the diverse relations between the Spanish-speaking part of the Caribbean region, including the islands and surroundi...

Dos siglos de relaciones

Gollův styl

This book focuses on style of prominent Czech historian Jaroslav Goll (1846–1929). Methodologically, it uses the concept of style analysi...

Studie k historickému myšlení Jaroslava Golla

Drama dirigenta

Conductor’s Drama is the first extensive biography of Jaroslav Krombholc (1918–1983), the most talented conductor from Václav Talich’s sc...

Jaroslav Krombholc v osidlech doby

Jana z Arku

Her thorough knowledge of sources allowed the scholar to depict Joan of Arc with regard to the role models she followed as a young woman....

Kapitoly z dějin česko-španělských kulturních styků a vztahů

The book Chapters on the history of Czech-Spanish cultural connections and relationships is a selection of studies published by the autho...