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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...

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)

Nebyl jen národ

This collection of the author’s extensive life’s work makes available 26 essays published in the years 1957–2021 in various journals and ...

Studie a eseje

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...

Být sám sebou

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

Husitství a husité

The book collects 16 previously published studies that have been supplemented and expanded for this collection so as to reflect the curre...

Kolonialismus a moderní sociální teorie

The book is an exceptional contribution to debates about the nature of modern society. In its focus on the neglected contexts of the emer...