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Vaclav Klaus and "nature"
Dvořák, Ondřej ; Novák, Arnošt (advisor) ; Slačálek, Ondřej (referee)
Thesis is based on the views of authors of sociology of knowledge (Berger, Luckman, Bourdieu) and authors of discourse analysis (Foucault, Fairclough). The central assumption is that knowledge is socially constructed and that this construction has its strong ideological and hierarchic aspects. Author is analyzing books and texts of Vaclav Klaus using the critical discourse analysis. Author is convinced that Vaclav Klaus has a substantive influence on public opinion in Czech Republic. Also author is convinced the struggle in the discussion over environmental topics is based in different basic assupmtions of discussion participant. Thus author decided to analyse the Vaclav Klaus's basic assumptions for the notions of nature and environment.
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Gold in culture
Kaslová, Marta ; Matějů, Martin (referee) ; Czumalo, Vladimír (advisor)
Thesis titled Gold in Culture deals with the phenomenon of gold as a part of the human cul ture. It shows the role of gold in the human cultural history. Based on the basic syllabus, that the phenomenon of gold must be explored in two peculiar levels, material and symbolical, the thesis has been composed to interpret gold especially in context with human history, the history of the corporeal culture and the human imagination. Preamble chapter defines gold and its elementary physical and chemical characteristics, due to which this metal gained its irreplaceable position in the human culture. Next extensive chapter describes the evolvement of the relationship between gold and men, gold mining and gold processing in various historical period s, but also deals with its influence on shaping history of humankind, followed by chapter in which the symbolic and materiallevel of gold organically pervade. Further chapters analyze symbolic approach to gold in mythology, fairy-tales, legend s and Christianity. Last chapter is devoted to the reversed symbolism of gold in the Thomas More utopia. Thesis therefore summarizes the existing knowledge by every means related to the theme of gold into the convincing culturally historical study, in a way that exceeds the limits of the various fields of historical science towards...
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The individual and family strategies of the rural population
FROŇKOVÁ, Lucie
This master´s thesis concern about personal and family strategies of rural population in the second part of 19. century. The following strategies are especially affiliated with choosing children´s name, select of godfathers, partners choices, labour migration and reservatum rusticum. The origin for rechearch of this theme is possible divide in two big parts. The first generate literary works of the realist art movement 19. century (novel and short stories from Jindřich Šimon Baar, Karel Klostermann, Teréza Nováková, Karel Václav Rais, Gabriela Preissová and others) and trivial literature the same period (novel and short stories from V. Čuta, Josef Jahoda, Vlasta Javořická, Vlasta Pittnerová, Marie E. Vokáčová, Bohumil Zahradník-Brodský and others). The second part is consist of origin evidential (birth, marriage and death records, census) and insurance charakter. It was choosed a territory of Besednice for a concrete comparation.
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Body modification in cyberpunk literature
Dudziaková, Marie ; Šlerka, Josef (advisor) ; Malečková, Dita (referee)
The diploma thesis Body Modifications in Cyberpunk Literature deals with the representation and role of body modifications in selected works of cyberpunk literature. The issue analysis is carried out by means of combination of quantitative and qualitative approaches. The first part of the thesis covers both areas theoretically and provides essential insight into the issue. In addition, the author develops her own definition of body modification and provides its genesis. In the research part, the author first explores a body of selected literary cyberpunk works obtained through a pilot research, namely novels Neuromancer, Snow Crash, Schismatrix and Blade Runner and short stories collections Mirrorshades and Burning Chrome. Furthermore, the author quantitatively evaluates 503 mentions of body modifications in a given sample, using 25 variables. The qualitative analysis, structured in 7 thematic areas, amplifies the quantitative findings and among other things deals with the role of body modifications in the construction of cyberpunk literary texts and their overlapping with reality. Keywords Body modification, cyberpunk, literature
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Working with literary text by the help of dramatic educational methods
Tulisová, Kristina ; Marušák, Radek (advisor) ; Ferklová, Alžběta (referee)
UNIVERZITA KARLOVA v PRAZE Pedagogická fakulta katedra primární pedagogiky PRÁCE S LITERÁRNÍM TEXTEM METODAMI DRAMATICKÉ VÝCHOVY WORKING WITH LITERARY TEXT BY THE HELP OF DRAMATIC EDUCATIONAL METHODS Vedoucí diplomové práce: doc. Mgr. Radek Marušák Autor diplomové práce: Tulisová Kristina Studijní obor: Pedagogika předškolního věku Forma studia: kombinovaná Diplomová práce dokončena: duben, 2012 2 Prohlašuji, že jsem diplomovou práci vypracovala samostatně s použitím uvedené literatury. V Praze dne ………………… Podpis: ……………………… 3 Poděkování: Děkuji doc. Mgr. Radkovi Marušákovi za odborné vedení této diplomové práce. 4 Abstrakt: Tato diplomová práce se zabývá dítětem předškolního věku a jeho zájmem o knihu pro děti. Zjišťuje, s jakými literárními žánry jsou děti v mateřské škole seznamovány. Ověřuje rozdíl mezi dvěma postupy při práci s knihou pro děti, a to předčítáním a prostřednictvím metod dramatické výchovy. V první části jsou rozpracovány dvě hlavní oblasti: literatura a dramatická výchova ve vztahu k dítěti předškolního věku. Druhá část zjišťuje prostřednictvím dotazníkového šetření míru a podobu využívaní literárních žánrů učiteli mateřských škol. Na dotazníkové šetření navazuje zpracování výsledků akčního výzkumu, který se zabýval mírou dětského zaujetí pro dané knihy. Hlavním kriteriem pro vyhodnocení...
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Ilija Trojanow's Reception in Bulgaria
Kratochvílová, Markéta ; Grigorov, Dobromir (advisor) ; Černý, Marcel (referee)
This thesis is aimed at Ilija Trojanow's reception in Bulgaria. Ilija Trojanow is Bulgarian born author who writes his works in German. The thesis researches his reception through book reviews published in newspapers in Bulgaria and for a constractive point of view in Germany. At first there is the work of Trojanow presented in the thesis, particular focus is put on the following three books: the novels Die Welt ist groß und Rettung lauer überall, Der Weltensammler and the literary travelogue Hundezeiten. Heimkehr in ein fremdes Land. Consequently, the Bulgarian and the German reviews are analysed. The reception of Ilija Trojanow in Bulgaria is based upon the analysis. Key words: Ilija Trojanow, Bulgaria, reception in Bulgaria, Germany, Die Welt ist groß und Rettung lauer überall, Der Weltensammler, Hundezeiten. Heimkehr in ein fremdes Land, literature, publicism
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Travel books of 19th century - picture of foreign countries in the works of Jan Neruda and Aleko Konstantinov
Petkanova, Antonia ; Menclová, Věra (referee) ; Kříž, Vladimír (advisor)
DIPLOMOVÁ PRÁCE S NÁZVEM "CESTOPISECTVÍ 19. STOLETÍ- OBRAZ CIZINY V DÍLECHJANANERUDY A ALEKA KONSTANTINOVA" SE ZABÝVÁ TEMATICKOU A STYLISTICKOU ANALÝZOU CESTOPISNÉ LITERATURY JANA NERUDY A ALEKA KONSTANTINOVA. PŘI ROBORU JEDNOTLIVÝCH KAPITOL KNIHY "DOMOV A SVĚT", "RŮZNÍ LIDÉ", "Do CHICAGA A ZPÁTKY" A "BAJ GANJO" SE ZAMĚŘÍM NA ÚVAHOVÉ AKCENTY A UTOROV A MONOLOGU A VYTIČÍM ZÁKLADNÍ MYŠLENKOVÉ BODY, KTERÉ CESTOPISCI ZVOLILI JAKO JÁDRO PROCESU POZOROVÁNÍ REALITY. MÝM CÍLEM JE POUKÁZAT NA DOMINÁ TNÍ NOVINÁŘSKÝ RÁZ V BELETRISTICKÉ LITERATUŘE OBOU SPISOVATELŮ, V NÍŽ SUBJEKTIVNÍ POHLED AGENSE OVLIVŇUJE ORIGINÁLNÍMI A EXPRESIVNÍMI PROSTŘEDKY NÁZOR ČTENÁŘE. V ANAL YZOV ANÝCH TEXTECH BUDEME SLEDOVAT, JAK NERUDA A KONSTANTINOV PROBÍRAJÍ AKTUÁLNÍ SOCIÁLNÍ PROBLÉMY: FUNGOV ÁNÍ DEMOKRATICKÉHO SYSTÉMU, UPLATNĚNÍ LIDSKÝCH PRÁVA OSOBNÍ SVOBODY OBČANŮ NA POZADÍ TECHNOLOGICKÉHO POKROKU ZÁPADNÍ CIVILIZACE. PODROBNÝMI PŘÍKLADY SE BUDU SNAŽIT DOKÁZAT EXISTENCI SHOD MEZI DÍLY OBOU AUTORŮ, PROBÍHAJÍCÍCH NA TEMATICKÉ, STYLISTICKÉ A UV AHOVÉ ORGANIZACI TEXTŮ, KDE JAKO NEJPODSTATNĚJŠÍ OBJEKT JE ZASAZÉN PROBLÉM DUŠEVNÍHO VÝVOJE JEDINCE A KULTURNÍ REGENERACE SPOLEČNOSTI NA CESTĚ K MODERNIZACI. PRÁ VĚ V SUBJEKTIVNÍ VOLBĚ TÉMATŮ, SOUSTŘEĎUJÍCÍCH SE NA SOCIÁLNÍ, POLITICKÉ A ZALEŽITOSI MEZILIDSKÝCH VZTAHŮ V KAŽODENNÍM ŽIVOTĚ SE ODRÁŽÍ...
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Maecenases of Daniel Adam from Veleslavín
Stuchlíková, Marika ; Černá, Alena (referee) ; Čechura, Jaroslav (advisor)
In my study I focus on the persons who are the recipients of the book-dedications which were written by Daniel Adam from Veleslavín. This printer and writer owned one of the most significant and productive book-printer in the 16th Century Bohemia. I had tried to research the life stories of this persons, political careers, privat interests, religion and other factors which could be the reasons for this book-dedications. Not at last I was interested whether this persons had any personal relationship with the printer or whether they lived in the same social environment. The stories of book-dedications are accompanied by the picture of contemporary social and cultural lifestyle with the special focus on the book culture.
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The agrarian share sugar refinery Němčice nad Hanou (1910-1948)
Lecián, Petr ; Jakubec, Ivan (advisor) ; Hájek, Jan (referee)
The purpose of my paper was to outline the time of appearance and development of the sugar refinery industry in both central and northern Moravia and Silesia on the basis of the historical and current literature and utilisation of the archive funds of MZA in Bmo. The thesis covers a time period from the first half of 19th century till the year 1948 when the sugar refineries were nationalised. I have divided my paper into several chapters following the establishment of single sugar refineries in Moravia and Silesia. The first half of the paper is focused on the attempts of sugar production from the maple juice or the sugar beat. The sugar production expansion started by the foundation ofthe first sugar refinery in Kostelni Vydfi in the year 1829 and by the continuous sugar production development starting with the aristocratic establishments, the enterprises owned by the wealthy entrepreneurs and following up with the small fanner's stock sugar refineries, whose stockholders were the Czech fanners. The second part of this paper is dedicated to one of the most significant and most modem small farmer's sugar factories in Moravia, which was located in Nemcice nad Hanou. It was the first small fanner's sugar factory with its own refinery for the white sugar production. There is also one chapter clarifying the...
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Re-education and Labor Camps in novels by Zhang Xianliang and Yan Lianke
Peňás, Kryštof ; Andrš, Dušan (advisor) ; Lomová, Olga (referee)
Re-education and Labor Camps in novels by Zhang Xianliang and Yan Lianke ABSTRACT: This paper is focused on two modern Chinese novels which are situated in a "re- educative" labor camp. Author analyzes novels Suffering is also Wisdom and Four Books and interprets these novels as a document created for the purpose of providing a truthful depiction of a specific historical era. In analysed novels can also be found apparent criticism of totalitarian regime, utopic communist ideology and pointing out issues related to the interpretation of modern Chinese history. The author uses literature in Czech, Chinese and English languages. KEYWORDS: modern Chinese novel, labor-camp fiction, Zhang Xianliang, Yan Lianke
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