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Johannes Urzidil - A Contribution to the Life and Work especially focused the view of the theatre in the Germany-speaking milieu in Prague
Melicharová, Vanda ; Hadwiger, Julia Nina Vanessa (advisor) ; Zbytovský, Štěpán (referee)
Annotation: The aim of this thesis is to draw attention to the personality of Prague German literature, Johannes Urzidil, to his life and work, in the light of authors life philosophy, that connects his prosaic, lyrical and journalistic texts. The thesis points out the important events that influenced the author's way of life and above all his intellectual world, the source of his work. From the extensive Urzidil's work, the part dealing with the theater issues is described. For this purpose, three articles published in the press within the period 1920 - 1940 are chosen. They are dedicated to the issue of the Prague German Theater, illustrated the work of its prominent personalities, cover the theater critiques of the mentioned seasons and reflect the cultural significance of theater for the public. Thematically, the articles belong to the framework of the historical efforts of the German people living in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown (and since 1918 in Czechoslovakia), to build a German National Theatre in Prague. This framework is based on the text of Jitka Ludvová "Nationaltheater und Minderheitentheater. Ideen und Theaterpraxis." This thesis also elucidates Urzidil's view of the theater in the theoretical platform and finally explains his views on the art in general. This subject is as well based on...
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