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Image of the Spanish king Philip II in the modern Spanish literature
ŘEZNÍČKOVÁ, Lenka
This Master thesis is about the perception of Philip II, Spanish king of 16th century, in modern Spanish fiction. The work counts with brief historical introduction to the person of Philip II according to the newest historiographical research, particularly Geoffrey Parker's studies. It then continues with brief introspection into Spanish cultural, political and social ambience of the studied period. Some reasons and explications are given concerning the 20th and 21st century literary situation in Spain. The aim of this work is to discover the perception of the Spanish monarch through analysis of selected literature taking into consideration authors backgrounds and opinions. The study starts with the introduction and ends with the conclusion completed with a résumé in the Spanish language.
The image of Spanish King Philip II. in Spanish Literature of the 20th century
ŘEZNÍČKOVÁ, Lenka
This Bachelor thesis is about the perception of Philip II, Spanish king of 16th century, in Spanish fiction of 20th century. The work is divided into three main parts. The first part is dedicated to the description of the Spanish king in accordance with the 20th century historiography. It contains not only the description of the personality of Philip II, but there is also the information about his family, the reign and also about important figures at his court. The second part explains the meaning of so called Black Legend and its connection with Spain and the Spanish king. It also focuses on its opposite the White Legend. The last part deals with the main theme of the work that is the perception of the Spanish king in the selected literature. The aim of this work is to find out whether the perception changes during the 20th century in connection with political and religious opinion of the authors and with the moment in which the fiction was published. The Bachelor work starts with an introduction and ends with a conclusion completed with a résumé in the Spanish language.

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