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Ladislav Fuks: The Duchess and the Art of Cookery - Appearance of Biedermeier?
Součková Linhartová, Ladislava ; Vojvodík, Josef (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
This thesis is an attempt to interpret the novel of Ladislav Fuks - The duchess and the art of cookery. It is focused on the relationship of its fictional world with culture and with the philosophy of biedermeier. Biedermeier is thought to be a value stream, a harmonizing approach to life, and also a method, which prefers idylls. The analytic source is Gérard Genette's theory of transtextuality, chosen because of Fuks's distinctive intertextuality of his work.
Motive of the City in Bohumil Hrabal's Selected Prose
Tvrdíková, Linda ; Špirit, Michael (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
in English The work aims to determine the basic characteristic of the motive of the city and its variation in selected works by Bohumil Hrabal. Research areas are some proses from short story collection Pearls of the Deep, An Advertisement for the House I Don't Want to Live in Anymore and novels Gentle Barbarian and Too Loud a Solitude. Theoretical basis of this thesis consists of publications dealing in general with space in literary works or specifically with the motive of the city. The thesis focuses only on the analysis of texts whose events are located in a metropolitan environment (specifically Prague). Those texts whose events is a smaller town (Nymburk, or Lysa nad Labem) are left aside. Proses are analyzed by date of the first edition and the short stories in their respective order in the short story collection. First, there is a detailed analysis of specific forms of the motive of the city in particular works. On the basis of this analysis the common elements of these forms are eventually determined, and thus the complete characteristic of the motive of the city in the work of Bohumil Hrabal.
Characters and Plots in Short Stories and Novellas by Božena Benešová
Eliášová, Anežka ; Mravcová, Marie (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
The thesis contains the attempt of analysis and interpretation of chosen stories by Božena Benešová from the thematic, narrative and psychological point of view. It is the contribution to "identification" and evaluation of original poetics of meanwhile a little investigated representative of realistic considered literary psychologism of the first half of the twentieth century. Chosen stories are: Surface, Little Mice and Questions without the Answer.
Karel Slavoj Amerling as a character in the novels by Vladimír Macura
Malá, Lucie ; Vaněk, Václav (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
The main objective of this bachelor thesis is method Vladimír Macura used while creating his tetralogy of historical novels called Ten, který bude. As an example we choose character named Karel Slavoj Amerling, which is inspired by historical figure. We use this example and try to describe relations between documents and information gained from sources like memoirs and correspondence and novelistic fiction. Thesis also takes account of science books by Vladimír Macura, who made intense research about Karel Slavoj Amerling and issues of Czech national revival. Besides enumeration of differences and similarities, in the end this thesis leads to interpretation of the novels.
The Anti-Semitic Stereotypes and the review Arijský boj
Matějková, Anna ; Holý, Jiří (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to explore the role of anti-Semitic stereotypes in Czech literature, in anti-Semitic propaganda particularly in the Thirties and the Forties of the 20th century especially in review Arijský boj and some of the same topic reviews. It is aimed at the anti- Semitic point of view in works of Jan Neruda, Jakub Deml and Jaroslav Durych and at anti- Semitic stereotypes such are Jews the Murderers, the Tempters, the Usurers, the Conspirators and the Eternal Jew. Keywords: stereotypes, anti-Semitism in literature, review Arijský boj
"Soviet Union - our example!": The influence of Soviet construction novels on the shaping of the basic motives in the Czech construction novels.
Dolejský, Martin ; Bílek, Petr (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
Master thesis Soviet union, our model deals with comparison of Soviet and Czech construct novels and focuses on basic motifs in selected novels. For analysis we choose couples of novels to focuse on sphere of ideologically significant aspects in each novels. Its a factory in novels Cement and Cesta otevřená, formation of "new world" in wasteland in novels Dravá řeka and Modré údolí and motivic structure positive hero in novels Daleko od Moskvy a Luisiana se probouzí. Based on text analysis and interpretation this work specifies existing knowledges about influence of Soviet construct novels on formation and development of this genre in Czechoslovakia. Key words: interpretation, motifs, construct novel, socialist realism
Literary Criticism and Journals 1945 -1948
Hladík, Jakub ; Merhaut, Luboš (advisor) ; Špirit, Michael (referee)
1 SUMMARY The present thesis deals with cultural and cultural-political journals published between May 1945 and February 1948, as well as polemics that went on during that period. The thesis consists of two interconnected parts - the journals' profiles and the literary-historical introduction that analyzes certain important issues and problems in regard to the journals and selected personalities, placing them in the contemporary social context.
Literar-critical work of Jan Lopatka in the context of his personal library
Špinková, Tereza ; Špirit, Michael (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
The thesis highlights the literary-critical work of Jan Lopatka in the context of his personal library. It is a literary-historical and critical description of his work by characterizing and defining thematic blocks, which Lopatka systematically pursued in his personal library. It centers on a comparison of the significance of his work and pinpoints defined blocks in Lopatka's library fund and their significance in his literary criticism. Based on a complete inventory of his personal library (prepared by the author of this thesis) and its knowledge, research characterizes his work mainly from this perspective. Attention will also be paid to manuscripts, typescripts and notes in his books.
Michael Kácha and Czech Literature
Machková, Barbora ; Merhaut, Luboš (advisor) ; Vojtěch, Daniel (referee)
This thesis presents the personality of Michael Kácha, anarchist editor and publisher. Biographical sketch shows not only his editorial activity and journalism (for instance in journals Práce, Zádruha, Mladý průkopník, Klíčení) and his work as a publisher (Družstvo Kniha, Kacha Verlag), but pays attention also to his activities within workers' and anarchist, respectively anarcho-communist organizations, which is inextricably connected with his literary activity. A bibliography of texts of Michael Kácha and a list of books published with his participation is the part of this thesis.
Feminism and Literary Criticism in Pavla Moudrá's Journalism
Słowik, Olga ; Heczková, Libuše (advisor) ; Merhaut, Luboš (referee)
The thesis concentrates on the literary and feminist articles of Pavla Moudrá, which she published in the journals Ženská revue, Ženské listy, Ženský obzor and Ženský svět. An important part of the diploma is a complete bibliography of her texts issued in these periodicals. The analysis concentrates then mainly on articles connected to literature and "the woman question". It describes the author's opinions in their relationship with the peace movement, animal welfare, the anti-alcoholic movement and spiritualism. In all of these areas, she was involved as a promoter of spiritual values, leading to the spiritual revival of mankind, and for this purpose she also subordinated her journalism. She tried to thematise particular social problems, indicative of the decline of human morality, as well as writing more general texts, more metaphorical and strongly inspired by the theosophical movement. It influenced the way she perceived literature: she valued mainly the author's intention, which should be able to offer a positive example for the reader. She considered a poet, meaning a writer and an artist in general, to be a creature standing close to God and having the ability to see more than the average person. Also, a woman was, according to Moudrá, close to God: this relationship was given by the...

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