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Calligraphy and a book cover of the 20th century
Berková, Kristýna ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Šmejkalová, Jiřina (referee)
The purpose of the bachelor thesis is to describe the use of calligraphy in the creation of the book cover in the 20th century. The first part is devoted to the introduction of the art of calligraphy and its development. It briefly explains the relationship between text and picture and deals with the meaning of the handwriting today. The second part of the work introduces significant Czech artists and book graphics. In the final chapter, calligraphic book covers are evaluated and compared in book production of the 20th century.
Separeted librarries - Library of F. X. Salda
Lörincová, Juliana ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Šípek, Richard (referee)
(in English): This bachelor's thesis deals with the personal library of the literary critic, journalist and writer František Xaver Šalda (1867-1937). The aim of the thesis is to identificate and analyse individual parts of the library and explore its provenance features. The introduction is devoted to the life of F. X. Šalda. Mainly from the point of view of his relationship with library and with the circle of friends - the devotees. The second chapter deals with the fate of the library after Šalda's death - the identification and description of the library complexes in the National Library and the Museum of Czech Literature and their processing. In the third chapter is characterized Šalda's personal library as a complex and also analysis of its individual parts, including manuscript notes in books. Established dedications are reflected in the fourth chapter. In conclusion, the findings of the research of the Šalda's personal library are summarized. A list of dedications is stated as an attachment.
Personality of Zdenka Braunerová in Czech book design
Neradová, Kateřina ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Šípek, Richard (referee)
This bachelor thesis focuses on the personality of Czech graphic artist Zdenka Braunerova. In four chapters captured first state Czech books in the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as the life of the painter, graphic overview of the artist's book from 1897 to 1932 and ultimately influence Zdenka Braunerova on the emergence of modern Czech book. The chapter dedicated book design is complemented by a picture attachment, which are examples of the artist's work.
Separeted librarries - Library of Karel Teige
Kulová, Sára ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Vorlíčková, Blanka (referee)
The main goal of this thesis titled Separated libraries - Library of Karel Teige is based on Teige's important life events to pursue his creative activity and to connect it with his personal library. This topic will form the first part of the thesis - split into period of Devetsil and Surrealist group. In the second part, I deal with the issue of Teige's separated library and its further destiny after 1951. I focus primarily on Teige's estate in the Museum of Czech Literature and on its composition. An important item of this second part are letters between the Ministry of National Security - Headquarters of State Security and the National Security Secretary, which describe an event between the intervention of the State Security into the apartment of Karel Teige and depositing Teige's estate to the National Museum Library. This thesis should help to clarify how Teige's library was separated and where it was deposited.
Testimonials Czechoslovak press the book burnings by German students of May 10, 1933
Ort, Marián ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Šípek, Richard (referee)
The aim of this bachelor thesis titled: "The Czechoslovak Press Acclaim for the Book Burning by the German Students on 10th May 1933" is not only to give complex insight into the background of those events but also into the events preceding as they are closely linked. The author's intention is to relate the events to the context of the atmosphere in the 1933 Czechoslovakia. The reactions of the Czechoslovak press to the book burning are discussed in a separate chapter as well as the response of Czechoslovakia's western neighbours. Several authentic articles are analysed within broader perspective. KEYWORDS: Burning books, bibliocaust, autodafé, Nazism, propaganda, Against the Un- German Spirit, Czechoslovak press, 1933.
Library of Karel Teige - the source for studying literary history
Fialová, Jana ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Vorlíčková, Blanka (referee)
(in English) The paper analyzes the personal library of Karel Teige, the leading theorist of the Czech avant-garde, with respect to its cultural and political context. It presents the available information on its history and its role for studying literary history, surrealism in particular. The literary estate of Karel Teige is currently located in the National Museum Library (3828 items), Museum of Czech Literature (PNP; approx. 290 items), and partly in private ownership. Its composition reflects Teige's lifelong active participation in Czech surrealism and incorporates valuable samizdat books from the wartime period, when surrealist activities were illegal.
History and quality of the Most Beautiful Czech Book Contest from the point of view of evaluation committee and responses of period press
Richter, David ; Petruželková, Alena (advisor) ; Landová, Hana (referee)
in English: This bachelor thesis deals with the Most Beautiful Czech Book Contest press evaluations between 1966 and 1990, also regarding the overall quality of Czechoslovak book design, typography and polygraphy. Summarization of the historical development is carried out by analyzing contemporary specialized and nonspecialized periodicals. The work is divided into theoretical and historical context of the issue, the analysis itself and a brief biographical introduction to Oldřich Hlavsa, Milan Hegar and Jiří Rathouský, the three masters of Czechoslovak book design and typography.
Reaction of librarians to political and social situation in 1968
Kratochvílová, Alena ; Marek, Jindřich (advisor) ; Petruželková, Alena (referee)
This bachelor thesis deals with the librarian activity in the period of the Prague Spring in 1968. Its main goal is to determine, based on the period press, the degree of involvement of the librarians in the reform process, the support as well as the criticism of the contemporary state and their demands for changes, in both professional and labour spheres. It describes the process of formation of the Association of Library and Information Professionals. It also discusses the relationship with the Slovak librarianship and the founding of the Slovak library association. The final part deals with the specific political activity of the librarians which is illustrated by the reactions to on-going changes during the reform process. That includes the reaction to the Action Program of the Communist Party and the support for this program, the reaction to the Warsaw Letter from July 1968 and the subsequent August occupation.
The Library of Jan Mikuláš Dobromil Arbeiter (1794-1870)
Vlasáková, Monika ; Šípek, Richard (advisor) ; Petruželková, Alena (referee)
The subject of the present thesis is origin, evolution and analysis of a book collection of South Bohemian native, Prague citizen and patriot Jan Dobromil Arbeiter (1794-1870) in cultural, social and political context of his time. The work is based on archive sources and book provenance recordsand its main goal is to trace the journey of collection from its founder, via library of Reálné gymnázium (Human Studies Secondary School) in Tábor, and State Archive in Tábor to the possession of contemporary holder and maintainer Hussite Museum in Tábor. An analysis of the linguage structure, printing places and printers is based is one of the main parts of the work Majority of the book collection consists of the books in Czech language printed in the Bohemian region, predominantly in Prag. Most of them were printed in the printing house of Pospíšil family active in Prague and town of Hradec Králové. The main task of this thesis was to analyse the structure of Arbeiter book collection and to establish genre typology of books. The collection consists of books typical for the printing production of its time, but also of the books exceptional, either because of the year of publishing, content or its outer shape (e. g. illumination). Among others, beletry, dramatic pieces and religious books form the basic part...

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