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Author Thomas, Alfred, 1958-

Title The Bohemian body : gender and sexuality in modern Czech culture / Alfred Thomas
Published Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 271 pages)
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Maidens, barbarians, and vampires : nationality and sexuality in nineteenth-century Czech literature -- Gender, form, and ethnicity in nineteenth-century Czech women's writing -- Czech mates : homosexuality in Czech modernist short fiction, 1917-20 -- Between Paris and Moscow : sexuality and politics in interwar Czech poetry and film -- Robots, golems, and femmes fatales : the drama of Karel Čapek -- Terror and dream were my father and mother : postwar Czech fiction and film -- "The unborn" : postwar feminist fiction and film
Summary Examines the modernist forces within nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe that helped shape both Czech nationalism and artistic interaction among ethnic and social groups - Czechs and Germans, men and women, gays and straights
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index
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Subject Czech literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Czech literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Gender identity in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Motion pictures -- Czech Republic -- History
Culture in motion pictures.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Culture in motion pictures
Czech literature
Gender identity in literature
Motion pictures
Sex role in literature
Geschlecht
Kultur
Littérature tchèque -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature tchèque -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature tchèque -- Thèmes, motifs.
Identité sexuelle -- Dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe.
Cinéma -- République tchèque.
SUBJECT Czech Republic
Subject Czech Republic
Tschechien
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006031796
ISBN 9780299222833
0299222837
9786612255861
6612255862