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Emphasizing the significance of popular culture, this comprehensive dictionary explores Czech daily life through its songs, movie stars, athletes, traditional dishes, and children's games. With six hundred cross-referenced entries, it provides English readers with an invaluable resource to understand a rich yet ephemeral cultural landscape. The accessible writing style ensures that a broad audience can engage with the material, making it a substantial contribution to the study of Czech popular culture.
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From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier Svejk, Andrew Roberts
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- 2005
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- Title
- From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier Svejk
- Subtitle
- A Dictionary of Czech Popular Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Roberts
- Publisher
- Central European University Press
- Publisher
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9789637326264
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Emphasizing the significance of popular culture, this comprehensive dictionary explores Czech daily life through its songs, movie stars, athletes, traditional dishes, and children's games. With six hundred cross-referenced entries, it provides English readers with an invaluable resource to understand a rich yet ephemeral cultural landscape. The accessible writing style ensures that a broad audience can engage with the material, making it a substantial contribution to the study of Czech popular culture.