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London : Penguin, 1998

xviii,411 s.

ISBN 0-14-026888-X (brož.)

Obsahuje rejstřík

Bibliografie na s. 379-395

Praha - dějiny - pojednání

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Preface / xi Author’s Note / xvii // L Libujéa, or Verŕioru of Origin / 3 // What the Schoolchildren Learn // What Archaeologists and Historians Believe: Hypotheses and Reconstructions The Fortunes of Libussa // 2. Otakar é Prague, 880—1278 / 30 // From Trading Post to Royal Residence The Rise of a King // The Early Jewish Community and the Prague Tosafists Czech Saints, Italian Rhetoricians, and German Poets " ... My kingdom stands on brittle glass" // 3. The Carolinum Moment: Char led IV and Hid Age / 67 // Burghers, Markets, and Cobbled Streets Prince Václav or. Rather, Charles King Charles, Father of His Motherland The Founding of the New Town Charles Establishes His University // The King’s Kitchen Cabinet and the Italian Connection: Cola di Rienzo and Francesco Petrarch // Charles Builds His Myth // New Writing in Carolinian Prague // Cracks in the Facade // The Carolinian Jewish Town and the Massacre of 1389 // 4 The Huööite Revo Lut ion: 1415—22 / 118 // The King and the Vicar-General // The Advance of the Religious Reformers // Jan Hus at Bethlehem // The Decree of Kutná Hora // Jan Hus at Constance // The Beginnings of Hussite Resistance // Prague Attracts the European Dissidents // The Revolt of the Prague Radicals // The Crusaders Arrive: The Battle on Žižka’s Hill // The Battle for the Vyšehrad and the Death of Jan Želivský // Hussites and Jews, and a Coda // 5. Rudolf II and the Revolt of 1618 /171 // Praga Mystica? // After the Polish

Kings, the Hapsburgs Again Rudolf in Ascendance // Scientists in Prague: Tadeáš Hájek, Tycho Brahe, Johannes Kepler, and Jessenius // The Alchemists Come to Prague // The "Golden Age" of Prague’s Jewish Community: Rabbi Judah Loew and His Golem; Jewish Tradition and the New Sciences Picaresque Prague and the Case of Baron Russwurm The Last Years of Rudolf // The Revolt of 1618 and . the Battle of the White Mountain The Prague Baroque // 6. Mozart in Prague /237 // Gli Italiani a Praga // A Third-Rate Place: War and Peace in the Provinces The Age of Reforms: Mother and Son Mozart at the Bertramka // 7. 1848 and the Counterrevolution /272 // The Travelers, and What They Did Not See Stormy Interlude: The Strikes of 1844 Revolution and Counterrevolution: 1848-49 Three Lives in the Shadow of the Revolution // 8. T G. Majaryk Prague /314 // A Modernized City and a Literature of Ghosts The Republic in Its Monday Best Masaryk Returns to Prague // From the Coachman’s Cottage to Prague Castle: A Modem Fairy Tale Turbulent, Republican Prague The Cultures of Republican Prague Prague, September 21, 1937 // Pootdcript. A Difficult Return to Prague / 365 // Bibliography / 379 Index / 397