literary criticism(145)

Crossing between Tradition and Modernity

Crossing Between Tradition and Modernity presents thirteen essays written in honor of Milena Doleželová-Velingerová (1932–2012), a member...

Essays in Commemoriation of Milena Doležalová-Velingerová (1932–2012)

Co se chce říct mluvením

This book by a prominent French sociologist, whose reflections also had a fundamental influence on aesthetics, literary history and many ...

Ekonomie jazykové směny

Co je ironická věda

István Vörös, a Hungarian Czech scholar, literary scientist, aesthetician and university professor, is primarily a poet, although his fic...

Cesty za smyslem literárního díla

This publication contains selected essays and articles by literary scientist Milan Jankovič. Jankovič divides his essays into several sec...

Cesty a portréty...

Since the first non-fragmented linguistic and literary monuments, dating to the late 12th century, Hungarian literature has demonstrated ...

...moderní maďarské literatury v českém kontextu I.

Browningová nebo Klášterský? Krásnohorská nebo Byron?

Eva Kalivodová's work employs several of her long-term themes of interest: 19th-century Czech and English literature, with a few overlaps...

O rodu v životě literatury

Beyond Decadence

Jan Opolský has long been considered to be little more than an epigon of the Czech Decadence. By detailed analysis of his prose, this boo...

Exposing the Narrative Irony in Jan Opolský's Prose

Básnická sémantika

Arbeo z Freisingu: Život a umučení sv. Jimrama, mučedníka

In a parallel Czech-Latin version, this book brings the first Czech translation of an original, difficult-to-read review of a Latin text ...

Angažovaná čítanka Romana Jakobsona

This anthology presents the famous literary research and linguist, Roman Jakobson (1896–1982) as an active participant and co-creator of ...

Amicitiae vinculum potens et praevalidum

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

A Nation of Bookworms?

Nation of Bookworms? takes an in-depth look at the reading culture of the Czech Republic-the country with the highest number of libraries...

The Czechs as Readers: Reading in Times of Civilizational Fatigue