literary criticism(149)

Lyrická gesta

With its entry into the world a poem creates the space in which it finds itself. By means of lyrical gestures it poses questions, opens, ...

Poetika postmodernismu

First published in 1988, A Poetics of Postmodernism is a pivotal study by Linda Hutcheon. In her discussion of postmodernism as a phenome...

Historie, teorie, beletrie

České teorie překladu I, II

A critical edition of Jiří Levý’s extensive classic work Czech Theories of Translation – the first history of translation in the national...

Amicitiae vinculum potens et praevalidum

Vějíř pohledů do náboženského a kulturního života barokní společnosti k poctě Ivany Čornejové a Marie-Élizabeth Ducreux

Narativní způsoby v české próze 19. století

The monograph, written by a team of authors, presents the findings of a first attempt at systematically studying the features of Czech fi...

Jestlipak víte, kdo je lyrik?

Over the past decade, a number of new names and originally conceived collections have appeared in children’s poetry. This collective mono...

O poezii pro děti a mladé čtenáře

Devouring One´s Own Tail

Inspired by Niklas Luhmann’s theories on social systems, this book examines the concept of autopoiesis, or self-creation, as it relates t...

Autopoiesis in Perspective

Things in Poems

In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the ...

Filozofické souvislosti v literárním díle Sándora Máraiho

Sándor Márai (1900–1989), one of the leading representatives of Hungarian literature of the 20th century, is the author of extensive nove...

Malvina, or Spoken and Written Word in the Novel

This study by Szary-Matywiecka presents Malvína, or the Heart’s Intuition by Maria Wirtemberska, the first Polish psychological novel, as...

Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature

The book Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature focuses on migration as it has manifested itself in literature and culture in the ni...

Dějiny ruské moderny

This literary historical work by Miluše Zadražilová, a scholar of Russian studies (1937–2012), is the result of her lifelong professional...

Pokus o rekonstrukci