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Biographical and literary connection of Božena Němcová in Polná
 KAPLANOVÁ, Kamila
The bachelor thesis is focused on the life of Božena Němcova in the city of Polna. The aim of the bachelor thesis is to explain why the family of Božena Němcová moved to the city of Polna. A profile of region of Polna is added to the thesis. Moreover, the sociocultural life of the time of Bozena Nemcova is compared with sociocultural life of nowadays. The main aim of the thesis is the classification and explanation of biographical data. These data are accessible due to primary and secondary specialized literature. Evaluation of a private life of the family of Bozena Nemcova enlarges the thesis. The thesis also focuses on the persona of Michael Florian whose work is consisted of six pieces of xylographs. These xylographs are connected to the life of Bozena Nemcova. Interpretative analysis of literary texts is significant because of reflecting life of Bozena Nemcova in the city of Polna. A mention of a statue of Nemcova is a very topical issue thanks to revealing in June 2017. The whole thesis is a drawn up contribution to local literary-historical research.
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The Granada kingdom and its cultural aspects
 Töžérová, Denisa ; Binková, Simona (advisor) ; Opatrný, Josef (referee)
At the beginning of the 8th century the Iberian Peninsula found itself under Muslims' supremacy. The Muslim conquerors overtook most of the territory and shortly after, they built up their own caliphate Al-Andalus. The internal conflicts and economical problems of the caliphate caused its decay and subsequent severance to independent manors. These were gradually transformed by the Christian reconquista. The Kingdom of Granada was the only one still resisting at the beginning of the 13th century. The Kingdom of Granada kept its independence and unity nearly for two hundred years. This kingdom was formed in 1238 by Muḥammad Ibn Naṣr, who proclaimed city of Granada as the capital center of the monarch's power. Monarchs of the Kingdom of Granada were protected by theirs allies kingdoms, Castile and Aragon; but at the same time were trying to find support in their befriended kingdoms from the north Africa with which they had more in common. The habitants of Granada formed heterogeneous society with complicated relationships. Different religious groups contributed to the multilingualism of the population. The decreased activity of the Christian reconquista during the second part of 14th century enabled the Kingdom of Granada to enter the period of its golden age. In this time Granada became an important cultural...
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Islamic Architecture and Art.
 PODROUŽKOVÁ, Petra
The paper is focused on Islamic architecture; however, at the beginning it provides a description of relationships between Islamic religion and art and culture in general. In addition the paper deals with the importance of Muslim buildings in relation to Islamic symbolism. The third chapter is devoted to the conflict of two civilisations, beginning with the influence of the Islamic culture upon Europe in order to continue with the influence of Europe upon the Islam. The fourth chapter deals in details with selected important elements of the Islamic architecture (arch, geometric patterns, ornaments and calligraphy) and provides a list of basic Muslim buildings. The last chapter describes the development of the modern Islamic architecture in the 20th century while particular present sacral and secular buildings.
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