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Ars nova eloquentiae, its followers and Bohuslaus Balbinus
Svatoš, Martin
The paper focuses on the penetration of a new literary aesthetics, the so-called new art of eloquence (nova ars eloquentiae) into literature in the Bohemian lands in the 17th century. The Jesuit teacher of Latin style and literature, Bohuslav Balbín, was the first in the Czech lands to reflect the changed literary situation in his literary theoretical writings and to appreciate the appropriate followers of the art of elocution. At the same time, however, he was a classicist and a follower of M. Tulius Cicero, who warned against the excessive and inappropriate use of the wit.\n
Looking back at research on Bohuslav Balbin in Czechoslovakia until the Balbin Conference in 1988
Svatoš, Martin
The author recalls the dismal state of research on Baroque culture and Bohuslav Balbín in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s and 1980s and gives an overview of the papers and speakers at the Balbín conference 1988 held on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of Balbín’s death.

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