(2099)

Saturnin - francouzsky (paperback)

On its initial publication in Czech in 1942, Saturnin was a best-seller. This is entirely appropriate, for while Saturnin draws on a tra...

Husitská revoluce II

The second volume of the third expanded and revised edition of Husitská revoluce brings together the third and fourth volumes of the prev...

Země vymknutá z kloubů

José María Arguedas y su pensamiento sobre la literatura

The Peruvian José María Arguedas (1911–1969) is often seen mainly as a novelist, ethnologist, or as a poet. However, one of the most impo...

Slovenské dráhy 1918–1948

Rail transport in Slovakia saw a dramatic development in the first half of the 20th century. Historians Miroslav Sabol and Ľudovít Hallon...

The Stojka family

The book traces the history of a Romani family from the territory of today’s Slovakia across the 19th and 20th centuries. Working with a ...

Spatial mobility and territorial anchoredness of Lovara Vlax Roms in the former Czechoslovakia

Baroque Prague

Lushly illustrated with more than two hundred color plates, including both historical images and contemporary photographs of architectura...

Elektřina a magnetismus

The book is a basic undergraduate textbook for physics and natural science majors. Its exposition is very thoroughly conducted, individua...

Of Spaces and Ideas

This monograph provides a deeper insight into the work of two contemporary British novelists, Jim Crace and Simon Mawer, with a particula...

The Novels of Jim Crace and Simon Mawer

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...

Peasantry in the Cheb City-State in the Late Middle Ages

The medieval peasantry represents a particularly compelling unknown for historians, as it holds the key to understanding both later econo...

Socioeconomic Mobility and Migration

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)

Ukrajina mimo Západ

Many states do not see Western anti-Russian attitudes following the invasion of Ukraine as a given – only a minority of countries have ac...

Proč se většina světa nepřidala k podpoře Ukrajiny proti ruské agresi?