HISTORICKÁ PRÓZA – PROTIFAKTOVÁ HISTORICKÁ FIKCE – HISTORICKÁ FANTASY. SITUACE ČESKÉHO HISTORICKÉHO ROMÁNU PO ROCE 1989
HISTORICAL PROSE – CONTRAFACTUAL HISTORICAL FICTION – HISTORICAL FANTASY. POSITION OF CZECH HISTORICAL NOVEL AFTER 1989
Author(s): Erik GilkSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with prezent-day position of traditional genre of Czech prose – historical novel, which popularity has been descending from November 1989. The author tries to term reasons of this phenomenon inside the genre and also outside of it. Besides evident social-political circumstances there is upcoming competition in form of historical fantasy. The paper is closed-down with prognosis of future of the genre based on substantial analysis of existing fictional texts: Peklo Beneš (2002) by Josef Nesvadba and Munkdorf (2006) by Jan Zenkl.
Journal: Bohemica Olomucensia
- Issue Year: 2/2010
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 62-67
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Czech