A Struggle of Two Cultures in a Totalitarian System: Some Thoughts on Jiří’s Knapík’s Most Recent Book Cover Image

Zápas dvou kultur v totalitním systému. Zamyšlení nad poslední knihou Jiřího Knapíka
A Struggle of Two Cultures in a Totalitarian System: Some Thoughts on Jiří’s Knapík’s Most Recent Book

Author(s): Karel Hrubý
Subject(s): History
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro soudobé dějiny

Summary/Abstract: Knapík, Jiří. V zajetí moci: Kulturní politika, její systém a aktéři 1948–1956. Prague: Libri, 2006, 398 pp. The reviewer discusses the relationship between society and culture (in the broad sense of the word) in the 1950s. He argues that it is the task of historians, sociologists, philosophers, and other social scientists to continue the discussion of this reception and resistance.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2007
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 124-136
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Czech