Essays on the arts and sciences

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