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The Reception of Narcotics by British Scientists and Society in the First Half of the 19th Century
Michlová, Marie ; Tumis, Stanislav (advisor) ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (referee)
The bachelor thesis analyzes how the British society and scientists perceived the narcotics in the Great Britain during the first half of the 19th century. Numerous sources (including the period medical books, popular magazines, fiction, and letters) were used for this work. The aim was to compare how the people of different professions, ages, education, or rank perceived the narcotics and what had influenced their opinions. There are also several chapters about the physicians and their reception of narcotics, travelers and itineraries, the Opium Wars, animals, and one detailed study about Sir Walter Scott's family.
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Annotated translation:Hibbert, Christopher. The Story of England . Phaidon, 1992. kapitoly 1 - 6, s.12-89)
Šerbaumová, Anna ; Tobrmanová, Šárka (advisor) ; Šťastná, Zuzana (referee)
This bachelor's thesis consists of the translation of the first part of the book A Story of England by the British author Christopher Hibbert and a commentary including translation analysis, the description of the translation method and the description of translation problems and shifts. The first part of the book deals with the history of England from the Neolithic times to 1066. It focuses mainly on the individual waves of immigration. It is a popular scientific text characterized by a number of terms, facts from British life, complex phrases, participles and a complex syntax. Key words: translation, translation analysis, extratextual factors, intratextual factors, translation method, translation problem, translation shift, lexis, syntax, British history, Neolithic period, Roman Britain, Anglo-Saxons
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The Reception of Narcotics by British Scientists and Society in the First Half of the 19th Century
Michlová, Marie ; Tumis, Stanislav (advisor) ; Valkoun, Jaroslav (referee)
The bachelor thesis analyzes how the British society and scientists perceived the narcotics in the Great Britain during the first half of the 19th century. Numerous sources (including the period medical books, popular magazines, fiction, and letters) were used for this work. The aim was to compare how the people of different professions, ages, education, or rank perceived the narcotics and what had influenced their opinions. There are also several chapters about the physicians and their reception of narcotics, travelers and itineraries, the Opium Wars, animals, and one detailed study about Sir Walter Scott's family.
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