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Pečeť pevné ruky, nebo znamení vzdoru? doteky starší české literatury a politiky

Title in English A sign of the firm hand or the symbol of defiance? Touches of older Czech literature and politics
Authors

PIŠNA Jan

Year of publication 2015
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Pulsy
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web http://revuepulsy.cz/32015-literatura-politika-a-my/
Field Mass media, audiovision
Keywords older Czech literature; politics; Middle Ages; Early Modern Age; Enlightenment; polemics; censorship
Description Present article explores the relation between politics and literature in the Czech lands in the time span ranging from the Middle Ages to the year 1800. Using selected examples from literature and history, it traces mechanisms of ruling power palpable already in the oldest Latin literature in our lands as well as religious polemics and the development of censorship.
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