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War Being a Topic in Demand? F. V. Krejčí ´s Essays from the Year 1915 as an Impulse to Literary Polemics.
VITOŇOVÁ, Barbora
The aim of this bachelor thesis is to reflect on the question of World War I as a suitable literary topic presented in the book of essays of František Václav Krejčí, the Czech writer and critic at the turn of the 19th and 20th century, called Doba: Essaye z roku 1915 [Time: Essays from 1915]. Furthermore to shed a light on the motivation and resources that contributed to decided opinions of this significant critic of literature and art, based on elaborated ideological analysis of Essays, analysis of critical feedback in reviews and articles published in the daily press during the war and studies which deals with personality of František Václav Krejčí and his views on the need for literary (artistic) work inspired by the war. Moreover the thesis presents F. V. Krejčí as a leading personality of the literary movement of the nineties in the 19th century, who aroused numerous polemics and criticisms (e.g. by F. X. Šalda, reputable critic of the first half of the 20th century) by his later attitudes towards the war and his understanding of the need of the Czech literature to react to the war immediately.

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