Za Hanou Bočkovou
For Hana Bočková
Author(s): Jana KolářováSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Cultural history, Studies of Literature, Comparative Study of Literature, Czech Literature
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Hana Bočková; literary historian; Masaryk University; humanism; baroque; broadside ballads;
Summary/Abstract: Hana Bočková, a distinguished literary historian, passed away on August 10, 2024, after a brief illness. Her academic career was closely associated with the Institute of Czech Literature and Librarianship at Masaryk University in Brno, where she focused on early Czech literature, particularly the periods of humanism and baroque. Bočková authored the monograph "Knihy nábožné a prosté" and contributed to the preparation of Old Czech editions, known for their meticulous processing. In recent years, her research centered on popular period productions, especially broadside ballads, contributing to interdisciplinary studies and exhibitions. Bočková was also a beloved teacher, remembered fondly by her students and colleagues for her kindness and collegiality.
Journal: Bohemica Olomucensia
- Issue Year: 16/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 272-273
- Page Count: 2
- Language: Czech