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P. Franz Schneider: Portrait of a Bolzanist
Pichnerová, Anna ; Tinková, Daniela (advisor) ; Zdichynec, Jan (referee)
Abstrackt (in English) This bachelor thesis deals with the life and work of the German Bohemian priest, teacher and writer P. Franz Schneider (1794-1858), a leading member of the Bolzanist movement and a significant figure of the cultural life of Prague in the first half of the 19th century. It reconstructs his curriculum vitae through biographical sources, especially with respect to the contexts of nationality and ecclesiastical history. The thesis also presents an analysis of the content and literary aspects of Schneider's fictional works, journalism and religious texts and follows the nachleben of this historical personality as a figure in Czech literature. In its conclusion this bachelor thesis describes Schneider's gradual disappearance from public memory. This thesis uses the methods of literary science and historiography. Its basic tool is text analysis. To the describing of Schneider's life and his own work, but also the documents of his contemporaries who left written mentions of him. Its other sources are material such as the tombstone by sculptor František Šebek. The bachelor thesis strives for a biography in a modern sense - it means that it does not separate the personality from his or her historical context, but it does not diminish his or her role in historical processes. It shows that Franz...

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