"It's a shame we know what happened to Hus." The six hundred years' anniversary of the death of Jan Hus in the Czech memory culture Cover Image

„Jen je škoda, že víme, jak to s Husem dopadlo.“1 Šestisté výročí upálení Jana Husa v české vzpomínkové kultuře
"It's a shame we know what happened to Hus." The six hundred years' anniversary of the death of Jan Hus in the Czech memory culture

Author(s): Kateřina Sixtová
Subject(s): History, Cultural history
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: Jan Hus; cultural memory; memory site; new media; politics of memory; historical culture;

Summary/Abstract: The text explores the portrayal of Jan Hus in the context of the 600th anniversary of his death, which was commemorated in the year 2015. The author analyses different media used for commemoration of Jan Hus from the perspective of Memory Studies.

  • Issue Year: 10/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 46-59
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Czech