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Republican Myth of Polish Aristocracy: Early Modern Concept of Political Identity developed by Stanislaw Orzechowski and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski
Květina, Jan ; Doubek, Vratislav (advisor) ; Županič, Jan (referee) ; Baron, Roman (referee)
As the main research interest of this study one is able to highlight the issue of early- modern political thought, whose patterns have been analysed as protomodern grounds within the formative process of national identity. The thesis is based on the assumption that the political discourse of Polish aristocracy can be read as a specific part of European republicanism. Republican attributes are thus supposed to have stood for an essential core of Polish political culture at that time; core that was widely accepted by different political writers irrespective of their ideological distinctions. Hence, the study aims to prove that one is able to find the grounds of Polish "national" self-identification neither in ethnical nor in strict class traits, because concerning the question of identity, there was a crucial concept of a republic, closely linked to the peculiar values of liberty, equality and common good, which played a decisive role. In this regard, the thesis contradicts the traditional categories of Sarmatism or Sonderweg and instead of them, it introduces the concept of republican triangle as the hypothesis that is able to identify interdependence between political thought of that time and the image of Polish noble identity. Regarding methodological approaches, the study is based on the...
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Development and Personalities of Polish Philology Department at Prague's Univeristy till Year 1939
Chvíla, Jakub ; Kaleta, Petr (advisor) ; Baron, Roman (referee)
The interception of life events researched personalities, who formed Polish studies in Prague at the Czech university and the German university. The thesis describes a period between early eighties of nineteenth century till the year 1939, when the Czech universities were closed. The research of the German university in Prague continues till the year 1945, when it was permanently closed. The institutional developments at both of the universities in Prague, as well as a brief history of Polish studies and Slavic studies in the whole Czech lands before the researched time period, are also partly described. The personalities, whose life events are described, are the philologists Josef Kolář, Adolf Černý, Teofil Kowalski, Bohumil Karel Vydra, Miroslav Zelenka, Iza Šaunová, Franz Spina, Gerhard Gesemann - the literary historians Lubor Niederle, Jiří Polívka, Jan Hanuš Máchal, Marian Szyjkowski a Karel Krejčí - the historians Jaroslav Bidlo and Josef Pfitzner. The most known ethnographer of that period, Edmund Schneeweis, must be also mentioned. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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Republican Myth of Polish Aristocracy: Early Modern Concept of Political Identity developed by Stanislaw Orzechowski and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski
Květina, Jan ; Doubek, Vratislav (advisor) ; Županič, Jan (referee) ; Baron, Roman (referee)
As the main research interest of this study one is able to highlight the issue of early- modern political thought, whose patterns have been analysed as protomodern grounds within the formative process of national identity. The thesis is based on the assumption that the political discourse of Polish aristocracy can be read as a specific part of European republicanism. Republican attributes are thus supposed to have stood for an essential core of Polish political culture at that time; core that was widely accepted by different political writers irrespective of their ideological distinctions. Hence, the study aims to prove that one is able to find the grounds of Polish "national" self-identification neither in ethnical nor in strict class traits, because concerning the question of identity, there was a crucial concept of a republic, closely linked to the peculiar values of liberty, equality and common good, which played a decisive role. In this regard, the thesis contradicts the traditional categories of Sarmatism or Sonderweg and instead of them, it introduces the concept of republican triangle as the hypothesis that is able to identify interdependence between political thought of that time and the image of Polish noble identity. Regarding methodological approaches, the study is based on the...
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Development and Personalities of Polish Philology Department at Prague's Univeristy till Year 1939
Chvíla, Jakub ; Kaleta, Petr (advisor) ; Baron, Roman (referee)
The interception of life events researched personalities, who formed Polish studies in Prague at the Czech university and the German university. The thesis describes a period between early eighties of nineteenth century till the year 1939, when the Czech universities were closed. The research of the German university in Prague continues till the year 1945, when it was permanently closed. The institutional developments at both of the universities in Prague, as well as a brief history of Polish studies and Slavic studies in the whole Czech lands before the researched time period, are also partly described. The personalities, whose life events are described, are the philologists Josef Kolář, Adolf Černý, Teofil Kowalski, Bohumil Karel Vydra, Miroslav Zelenka, Iza Šaunová, Franz Spina, Gerhard Gesemann - the literary historians Lubor Niederle, Jiří Polívka, Jan Hanuš Máchal, Marian Szyjkowski a Karel Krejčí - the historians Jaroslav Bidlo and Josef Pfitzner. The most known ethnographer of that period, Edmund Schneeweis, must be also mentioned. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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