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The Culture of Vietnamese Gastronomy
Pham, Thuy Duong ; Nováková, Barbora (advisor) ; Lopatková, Marta (referee)
The thesis is focused on the culture of the Vietnamese gastronomy. The first chapter introduces the food and the drinks in Vietnam with emphasis on the social context of the dining and regional differences. The next chapter covers equipment usually used in Vietnam for dining. Third chapter is focused on the culture of the gastronomy of the Viet ethnic majority. This chapter includes description of everyday family rituals linked with the dining, cultural customs and their meaning. The ending chapter researches how are the family customs and traditions followed within the Vietnamese community in Prague. Key words: the culture of gastronomy, rituals, vietnamese gastronomy, the dining
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The Singles Phenomenon and its Image in the Mass Media
Nováková, Barbora ; Balon, Jan (advisor) ; Mazáková Šetinová, Markéta (referee)
The bachelor thesis "Phenomenon singles and its image in the mass media" deals with the exploration of the singles media image as it is being depicted in printed mass media and their Internet analogues. The theoretical part of the thesis is devoted to the exploration of the concept of singles, explanation of the used terminology, the emergence of the singles phenomenon, and the description of singles lifestyle. Subsequently, the definition of mass media is provided and the extent of its impact, on forming the opinion of the wider public, is explored. The practical part of the work shows theoretical background of chosen analysis and then uses a method of quantitative content analysis in order to identify the image of singles created by the mass media. The research was carried out on two hundred preselected articles. At the end of the thesis, a summary of the research and its interpretation, based on the chosen theoretical grounding, is made.
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Occupational Health and Safety
Nováková, Barbora ; Tröster, Petr (advisor) ; Štefko, Martin (referee)
The thesis deals with the Occupational Health and Safety. The OHS can be described as a set of reciprocal rights and obligations of participants of the labour- law relations which in order to ptotect life and health, are aimed to ensure safe and healthy work, as well as rights and obligations between trade union and representatives in the field of the OHS and employers at solving problems of the OHS, and finally rights and obligations between authorities of state trade union control on one side and employers or employees on the other side while performing the control of the OHS. At the beginning of my thesis I deal with the OHS in general, I also pay attention to the legal concept of the OHS and to its historical development. Other chapters of this thesis deal with the specific issues as particular power of the chosen authorities of civil service in the field of the OHS and as well as the mere identification of danger and assessment of risks specialized in certain methods.. Specifically there are being solved the obligations of employers, rights and obligations of employees and their representatives. At the end of the thesis I introduce a particular arrangement of the OHS of one prosperous business company which produces and sells its own products. The aim of the thesis has been to give a summary...
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Princely Family zu Schaumburg-Lippe in the Czech Lands during the World War II
Nováková, Barbora ; Horčička, Václav (advisor) ; Županič, Jan (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to analyse the life and attitudes of members of the German Reich aristocratic family Schaumburg-Lippe, who owned the Náchod estate in the Czech lands between 1842-1945, and Czech-German coexistence in the first half of 20th century. The first chapter is focused on the 19th century and the person of prince Wilhelm. Its goal is to highlight prince's attitudes and actions, which played an important role in forming the Czech-German "symbiosis". The second chapter deals with the topic of Náchod estate and its owner prince Friedrich in the interwar period. The "symbiosis" is examined through the prism of the Land reform as the most important aspect of the 1920's and the beginning of 1930's. The main area of the interest of this thesis, which deals with the family's lives and Czech- German coexistence during Second World War, is addressed from the third chapter on. This part is focused on the question whether Schaumburgs used the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany and establishment the Protectorate for their benefit, whether they changed their behaviour towards the Czech people, how they experienced and described the events of the war and what was their relationship to the Nazi regime and the representatives of the occupation's administration. The last part of the...
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Deadly Banquets in Old Norse Literature
Nováková, Barbora ; Kozák, Jan (advisor) ; Antalík, Dalibor (referee)
The purpose of this study is to presents set of motifs (main characters, events, typical features etc.) that are connected witch deadly banquets in Old Norse literature. It should provide the reader with a basic overview about the function and depiction of banquets in this culture and help him understand why these inverted feasts occur in Old Norse myths so often. The interpretative framework is comprised of fenomenological theories of Mircea Eliade and psychological interpretations of myths represented by works of C. G. Jung and Joseph Campbell. With a help of these theories is the deadly banquet interpreted as a depiction of Otherworld.
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Castle Bezděz
Nováková, Barbora ; Kuthan, Jiří (advisor) ; Šmied, Miroslav (referee)
v anglickém jazyce (Abstract) This thesis is about the former royal castle Bezděz in the Ceska Lipa area, which was found by King Premysl Otakar II. The castle is an great example of the beginning of the Gothic style in the Czech lands in the second half of the 13th century. This thesis will focus on the architecture, construction and historical development of the castle and also to history and owners of the castle.
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Reception of anti roma marches and factors of psychological coping with these events by adult members of Roma minority
Nováková, Barbora ; Doubek, David (advisor) ; Francová, Veronika (referee)
Objective of the research is to explore what is the perception of the anti-roma marches by adult members of Roma minority and what are the coping strategies they applied in order to deal with the situations they faced. Empirical part of the research consists of five interviews. Grounded theory is applied for evaluation of the interviews. Respondents viewed the anti- roma marches from a perspective of the teoretical background of problems and the legitimity of punishment. Respondents applied wide range of coping strategies in order to deal with situations, most of the strategies were collective. Majority of strategies were related with preventive measures in order to secure the accommodation facilities.
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