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The Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art

A new translation of a classic work of structuralist criticism.

A Condensed Course of Quantum Mechanics

The Urban Condition

The first installment in Karolinum's new Václav Havel Series--which aims to continue the philosop...

End of the World

Sometimes called the Czech Bukowski, and more widely known by the epithet 'Magor' (which translat...

Baroque Architecture in Bohemia

A complete history of Bohemian architecture during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.T...

Charles IV

A critical examination of the life and legacy of Charles IV.Charles IV, King of Bohemia and H...

Prague, Jan Hus and Prague University

Contextualizes the Czech Reformation in the setting of Prague University.The Czech Reformatio...

Czechoslovak Jewish Refugees in the Gulag

Containing meticulous research of a long under-represented part of the Holocaust, this book provi...

Empirical Models of Phonological Networks and Their Growth in English

This groundbreaking book unveils the crucial role of network science in understanding the lexical...

Of Spaces and Ideas

Explores how physical space is represented and affects the work of two British novelists. Of Sp...

Technologies for the Revolution

Offers a close look at the collaboration of the Czechoslovak avant-garde with print technicians t...

The Roma as Agents of the "G*psy Question"

Reexamines mid-60's state policies toward Czechoslovak Roma from the overlooked perspective of th...