Czechoslovakia past and present. Volume II, Essays on the arts and sciences /

Czechoslovakia past and present. Volume II, Essays on the arts and sciences / Essays on the arts and sciences edited by Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr. - Reprint 2019. - 1 online resource : Num. figs. - Czechoslovakia past and present ; Volume 2 .

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- A. Literature -- Czech Literature: East or West? / Czech Scholarship and Writings in Sweden in the XVIIth Century / Jan Erazim Vocel (1802-1871): A Pioneer of Czech-Danish Friendship / Neruda and Nekrasov: A Confrontation / Vojtech Rakous, a Forgotten Czech Storyteller / Masaryk on Dostoevsky / Czech Literature and the First World War / On the Integrity of the Good Soldier Schweik / Wolker and Nezval / The Art of Olbracht's Novel, Nikola Suhaj the Bandit / Karel Capek's Contribution to Czech National Literature / The American Dream become Nightmare: Franz Kafka and Others / The Prague Group of Ukrainian Nationalist Writers and their Ideological Origins / B. LINGUISTICS -- The Bohemian School of Church Slavonic / Dobrovsky and the South Slavic Literary Languages / An Outline of a Model of Stylistic Analysis / Positional Variants of Liquids in Czech: A Spectographic Analysis / Surrealist Poetics and Computer-Produced Poetry / C. HISTORY -- The Byzantine Mission to Moravia / The Historical Background of the Church Conflict in Great Moravia / Great Moravian Architecture of the Ninth Century / The Recent Reinvestigation of Cyrillomethodian Sources and their Basic Problems / On the Sources of Matthew of Janov's Doctrine / The Influence of the Czech Reformation in the District of Kladsko / Hus' Trial at the Council of Constance / The Ethos of the Unitas Fratrum / John Blahoslav, "Father and Charioteer of the Lord's People in the Unitas Fratrum" / A Bohemian Exile in Cromwell's England: The Career of George Ritschel, Philosopher, Schoolmaster, and Cleric / The Role of Aristocratic Entrepreneurship in the Industrial Development of the Czech Lands, 1750-1850 / Czech Peasantry in 1848 / Soviet Historians on the Origin of the Conflict between the Czechoslovak Legion and the Bolsheviks in May 1918 / D. MUSIC -- The Influence of Folklore on the Modern Czech School of Composition / Jánaček's London Visit / Bohuslav Martinů / Czechoslovak Music in the American Music Literature / E. FINE ARTS -- The Beautiful Style in the Sculpture around 1400 / Realism and Classicism in the Representation of a Painful Scene: Titan's "Flaying of Marsyas" in the Archiépiscopal Palace at Kroměříz / Oskar Kokoschka and Masaryk / The Position of Czech and Slovak Art in the International Art World / Thoughts on Recent Czechoslovak Architecture / F. SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Linguistic Conditions among Czechoslovak Jewry. A Legal-Historical Study / "The Sokol Movement" -- A Tribute to the National Revival and Culture of the Czechoslovak Nation / A Small Nation in the International System : Czechoslovakia's Experience and Example / Political Parties. The Experience of Czechoslovakia / The Crisis of Socialism and Czechoslovak Social Democracy / T. G. Masaryk's Contribution to Sociology / T. G. Masaryk as We See him Today / Milan Hodža and Federation in Central and Eastern Europe / Sociological Publications in Czechoslovakia between 1930-1940 as an Object for the Sociology of Knowledge / Psychological Trends in Czechoslovak Democratic Education / G. PHYSICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES -- Mendel, His Work and His Place in History / Forensic Medicine at the Medical School of the University of Prague. Contribution to the History of Forensic Medicine in Czechoslovakia / Jaroslav Bakeš, Surgeon, Naturalist, and Philanthropist / Some Notes on Czechoslovak Microbiology and Biological Sciences from 1875 to 1925 / Jindřich Matiegka and his Contributions to Physical Anthropology / Bernard Bolzano, Czech Pioneer of Modem Mathematics / Past and Present Aspects of Czech Phytogeography and Climatology / Exact Sciences in Czechoslovakia, 1948-1958 / Czechoslovak Psychiatry, Past and Present / H. BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Czechoslovakia in Bibliography: A Bibliography of Bibliographies / Contributors to this Work -- INDEX Wellek, René -- Nosco, Beatrice M. -- Walter, Emil -- Trenský, Paul I. -- Iggers, Wilma -- Gibian, George -- Śkvor, Jiří -- Stern, J. P. -- French, Alfred -- Harkins, William E. -- Bradbrook, B. R. -- Moseley, Edwin M. -- Olynyk, Roman -- Matějka, Ladislav -- Lencek, Rado L. -- Kucera, Henry -- Vanëk, Anthony L. -- Simoncic, Klement -- Dvornik, Francis -- Dittrich, Zdenèk R. -- Munzer, Zdenka -- Nèmec, Ludvik -- Kaminsky, Howard -- Capek, Milic -- Spinka, Matthew -- Fousek, Marianka Sasha -- Strupl, Milos -- Howell, Roger -- Zak, Jan -- Pech, Stanley Z. -- Fic, Victor M. -- Kremenliev, Boris -- Fischmann, Zdenka E. -- Vaněk, Vladimír -- Jirák, Karel B. -- Frinta, Mojmir S. -- Fehl, Philipp -- Hodin, Josef P. -- Jira, Jaroslav -- Hošek, Erik -- Kisch, Guido -- Lejková-Koeppl, Milada -- Povolnŷ, Mojmir -- Lexa, John G. -- Kohák, Erazim V. -- Kolegar, Ferdinand -- Machotka, Otakar -- Mûdry-Sebîk, Michal -- Kolaja, Jiři -- Velinsky, S. J. -- Dunn, L. C. -- Němec, Jaroslav -- Absolon, Karel B. -- Felsenfeld, Oscar T. -- Novâk, Ladislav P. -- Talacko, Joseph V. -- Sebor, Miloš -- Synek, Miroslav -- Poseděl, Miroslav -- Rechcigl, Jr. --

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