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Czech literature can refer to literature written in Czech, in the Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia, earlier the Lands of the Bohemian Crown), or by Czech people.

Most literature in the Czech Republic is now written in Czech, but historically, a considerable part of Czech literary output was written in other languages as well, including Latin and German.

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Czech literature

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Czech literature can refer to literature written in Czech, in the Czech Republic (formerly Czechoslovakia, earlier the Lands of the Bohemian Crown), or...

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Czech Republic

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development of Czech literature. The oldest Czech translation of the Psalms originated in the late 13th century and the first complete Czech translation...

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Western literature

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Bulgarian literature Canadian literature Catalan literature Croatian literature Colombian literature Cypriot literature Czech literature Danish literature Dutch...

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Czech National Revival

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During the two following centuries, Czech language had been more or less eradicated from state administration, literature, schools, Charles University, and...

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Czech language

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the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script. Spoken by over 10 million people, it serves as the official language of the Czech Republic. Czech is closely...

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Czech philosophy

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Kosík, Ivan Sviták, Václav Havel). A source drawing from literature, however, distinguished the Czech national philosophy from the speculative tradition of...

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Czech studies

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Bohemistics, also known as Czech studies, is the field of humanities that researches, documents and disseminates Czech language and literature in both its historic...

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Music of the Czech Republic

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Ladislaus Dussek. List of Czech laureates of international music awards Thomas, Alfred (1998-01-01). Anne's Bohemia: Czech Literature and Society, 1310–1420...

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Czech State Award for Literature

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The Czech State Award for Literature (Czech: Státní cena za literaturu) is an award given by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. The Czech State...

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Czechs

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The Czechs (Czech: Češi, pronounced [ˈtʃɛʃɪ]; singular Czech, masculine: Čech [ˈtʃɛx] , singular feminine: Češka [ˈtʃɛʃka]), or the Czech people (Český...

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Bible translations into Czech

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The Czech literature of the Middle Ages is very rich in translations of Biblical books, made from the Vulgate. During the 14th century all parts of the...

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List of literary awards

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in Literature – since 1901 Hugo Award - since 1953 Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry Evenings – since 1966 Neustadt International Prize for Literature – since...

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Czech science fiction and fantasy

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independent, until 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded it, Czech literature enjoyed one of its high points. Czech writers developed their works as aesthetic pieces rather...

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Czech Academy of Sciences

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Czech Academy for Sciences, Literature and Arts (founded in 1890). The academy is the leading non-university public research institution in the Czech...

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Education in the Czech Republic

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student must take Czech language and world literature, consisting of a reading and grammar exam, a writing exam, and a literature oral exam. The second...

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Public holidays in the Czech Republic

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Public holidays in the Czech Republic are defined by Act No. 245/2000, on national (public) holidays, on other holidays, on significant days and on days...

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Paul Leppin

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German, he was in close contact with Czech literature. He translated Czech books and wrote articles on Czech literature. He was also an editor of two literary...

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Literature by country

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list of literature pages categorized by country, language, or cultural group. Sometimes these literatures will be called national literatures because...

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Labyrinth of the World and Paradise of the Heart

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concept and form. The book remains the most widely read work of older Czech literature. The world is portrayed as a city which resembles a labyrinth, entered...

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Milan Kundera

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Kundera (UK: /ˈkʊndərə, ˈkʌn-/ KU(U)N-dər-ə, Czech: [ˈmɪlan ˈkundɛra] ; 1 April 1929 – 11 July 2023) was a Czech and French novelist. Kundera went into exile...

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The Grandmother

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a classic piece of Czech literature. This most frequently read book of the Czech nation was published more than 300 times in Czech alone and translated...

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Outline of literature

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literature Welsh literature in English Welsh-language literature Croatian literature Cypriot literature Turkish Cypriot literature Czech literature Danish...

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Czech alexandrine

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Czech alexandrine (in Czech český alexandrín) is a verse form found in Czech poetry of the 20th century. It is a metre based on French alexandrine. The...

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Slovak literature

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span from the 11th to the 15th century. Literature in this period was written in Latin, Czech and slovakized Czech. Lyric poetry (prayers, songs and formulas)...

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English literature

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English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over the course of...

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