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Eschatiai and Their Inhabitants in the Greek Literature from Homer to Herodotus
Nováková, Adéla ; Fischerová, Sylva (advisor) ; Marek, Václav (referee)
The main objective of this bachelor thesis is to describe and evaluate references to the farthest parts of the world, eschatiai, in Greek literature from its beginnings to the time of the historian Herodotus. After both the primary and the secondary literatures have been examined, differences in the presentations by the individual authors and also the position that the concept of eschatiai occupies in Greek understanding of the space and the world as oikoumene will be presented. The purpose of this work, however, is not only to provide an overview of sources and their contents. Information about the peripheral parts of the world, drawn from the primary sources, forms the basis for studying a broader problem, namely the encounter of the Greeks with different ways of life, the ensuing response to this new experience and a representation of these parts of the world in the literature. In the opening part of my bachelor thesis special attention will be paid to careful definition of the two basic terms, oikoumene and eschatiai. The precise meanings of both terms kept evolving in the course of Greek history. When the Greeks discovered more and more new territories, they learned about them and also settled there, gradually expanded the boundaries of the inhabited land, oikoumene, and along with it the...
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The Reconstruction and New Making Use of the Chateau in Moravský Krumlov
Nováková, Adela ; ČKA, Petr Keith, autorizovaný architekt (referee) ; Vojtová, Lea (advisor)
The theme of my dissertation is to create the architectural study of a new utilization of the Chateau Moravský Krumlov. The Chateau will be newly used as a Hotel, there will be placed a congress and concert Hall, Cafe, Restaurant, offices, 2 room for rent, Wine bar in the basement, exixting Gallery space will be maintained for presentation of artworks and art symposiums. Object of a former chateau Stables will be used as a Fitness studio, Gyms, a Bowling room, as a place for relaxing and sports activities. Under the main courtyard, in the area between the Chateau and Stables, the two-story underground parking will be placed, and will be accessible from the street Zámecká. The new utilization honor, respect and tries to sensitively use original, historical, architectural and technical relations of the Chateau and intervene in them only minimally.
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