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Village Lysolaje
Čonka, Ján ; Procházka, Lubomír (advisor) ; Janeček, Petr (referee)
The thesis analyses the ethnic identity of economic farmhouses in the village Lysolaje. The work is divided into three parts. The first part of research folk architecture from 1952 to 1953 called "description research" on folk culture 50s of the last century, the Ethnographic Society of Czechoslovakia. The second part of the material presents a historical evolution from inception. Describes farmhouses, work, old road administration's Ruzyne magistrate, statistics and modern-day attractions Lysolaje. Archival sources from the National Heritage Institute, building condition survey in 1952 and also from the 80s of the last century Lysolaje. Description of the historical part of metropolitan Prague chapter for a donation Lysolaje. Part three methodology argues estates in the fieldwork of archival sources Lysoleje city offices. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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Monsters in Folk and Popular Culture
Krejzová, Anna ; Šalanda, Bohuslav (advisor) ; Janeček, Petr (referee)
The work is devoted to study the evolution of the concept monstruality throughout European history. In my work I try to show the monster as a phenomenon accompanying the history of humanity from antiquity to the present. Perceptions about the existence of these enigmatic and mysterious creatures in the course of history has changed. Gradually, the monster was pushed out of reality into the world of fiction literature and films, yet had kept its popularity and attention million people as a cultural universal. Key words: basilisk, monster, koncept of monstruality, folk culture, popular culture
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Slavic motives and their function in the works of K.J. Erben and B. Němcová (cultural studies)
Šťástka, Tomáš ; Soukup, Martin (referee) ; Janeček, Petr (referee)
There are numerous characters in the world of Czech fairytales: apart from the common ones, there is also a multitude of supernatural entities. Inspiration for some of them came from different sources, other characters are indigenous and refer to Slavonic ancient mythology. It is exactly the role of these daemons, ghosts and other beings, that depicts the way a mediaeval person was able to adapt to an unknown environment and deal with its threats. The aim of the thesis is to find Slavonic roots of these supernatural beings. First part of the thesis presents an analysis of the most important works of Karel Jaromír Erben and Božena Němcová. Regarding the contemporary understanding of their work, this part questiones the significance of writers' own preconceptions on one side, and the importance of the persisting remains of pagan tradition on the other, and discusses the resulting image and our contemporary understanding of the work. The beings inspired by ancient Slavonic daemonology will be further analysed according to the systematics of V. J. Propp and their role will be explained in the specific fairytales. Following chapters summarize our current knowledge of Slavonic paganism and describe its particular figures and deities. Due to the consequences of christianization, as well as its historical...
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The Finnish School and Typological Classification of Folk Narrative
Závodská, Barbora ; Šalanda, Bohuslav (advisor) ; Janeček, Petr (referee)
(in English) The Master's Thesis surveys the origins of academic folkloristics in Finland characterised by the birth of so called Finnish school of folkloristics and historic- geographic method. It breaks downs the method's specifics, theoretical starting points and practical applications. The thesis is also concerned with the work of Finnish folklorist Satu Apo who uses emic units and her own structural classification for studying folk narrative.
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