BOŽENA NĚMCOVÁ AND HER ROLE IN ESTABLISHING CZECH AND SLOVAK FOLKLORE RESEARCH Cover Image

BOŽENA NĚMCOVÁ A JEJÍ ROLE PŘI FORMOVÁNÍ ČESKÉ A SLOVENSKÉ NÁRODOPISNÉ VĚDY. K 150. VÝROČÍ SMRTI SPISOVATELKY
BOŽENA NĚMCOVÁ AND HER ROLE IN ESTABLISHING CZECH AND SLOVAK FOLKLORE RESEARCH

Author(s): Miroslav Válka
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Ústav etnológie a sociálnej antropológie Slovenskej akadémie vied
Keywords: Božena Němcová; Czech Republic; Slovakia; folk narrative; folk narrative collections; historical ethnographic sources

Summary/Abstract: The article presents Božena Němcová, a Czech writer and collector of folk narratives in Czech lands and Slovakia. The article describes the role of B. Němcová in the folklore research in the half of the 19th century, her ideas about folk narrative. It points out the importance of her publications as sources for historical ethnographic research.

  • Issue Year: 60/2012
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 425-427
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Czech