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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...

Čínské písmo

The successful title Čínské písmo is now published in a revised and expanded edition. It is conceived as an all-round overview ‘book on C...

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...

Krajiny

The publication presents a selection of Jaroslav J. Alt painting and graphic work from his later years (1980–2023). The artworks are inte...

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...

Wenceslas IV

In dramatic circumstances on the hot summer day of 16 August 1419, Bohemian king Wenceslas IV died at Nový hrádek near Kunratice, away fr...

King of the Romans and of Bohemia and the Origins of the Hussite Revolution

Elektřina a magnetismus

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

Učitelé učitelů: profesní dráhy a pojetí výuky

The book Teachers of Teachers presents qualitative research on the profession of university teachers, their instruction of future element...

English for Teaching in English / Angličtina pro výuku v angličtině

Increasingly, Czech university teachers are being required to teach their subjects in English. That is why this book is aimed not only at...

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?

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

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