CZECH AND SLOVAK LITERATURE IN ENGLISH This is only a brief selection, and nothing like a complete list. For other bibliographical sources see below. Slovak items are marked , mixed items . **NEWS** Prague Writers' Festival, 21-25 April 2002. This year's programme includes Alain Robbe-Grillet and Czech authors Vacul k, Hodrova and Gru a. Report in Guardian Unlimited, with a summary of the ...

Czech Literature And The Reading Public Lecture given at the University of Glasgow Igor Hajek Memorial Conference, 26th November 1995 In the 1960s, the whole cultural community within Czechoslovakia was involved very actively in pushing for a liberalisation of the Communist system. Its efforts were temporarily very successful, culminating in six months of almost total freedom during the Prague ...

Czech Literature since the 1980s Jiri Holy Institute for Czech literature, Czech Academy for Sciences uclavcr@mail602.cz Jan Culik's note: This is a lecture, given by Dr. Holy at Glasgow University. It is based on the final chapter of his study Ceska literatura: od roku 1945 do soucasnosti (Czech literature: From 1945 to the present), which was published in Prague in 1996. Two final chapters of ...