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Baroque Architecture in Bohemia
A complete history of Bohemian architecture during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The art of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries forms one of the most important …
Charles IV
A critical examination of the life and legacy of Charles IV. Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, has been called “one of the most learned and diplomatically …
Nudging towards Health
An analysis of “nudging” as a tool for influencing human health behavior. Behavioral economics sees “nudges” as ways to encourage people to re-evaluate their priorities in such a …
Beyond the World of Men
An inclusive collection of modern Czech short fiction that features overlooked women writers. Bringing together Czech fiction published by women between 1890 and 1910, Beyond the …
Prague, Jan Hus and Prague University
Contextualizes the Czech Reformation in the setting of Prague University. The Czech Reformation offered a radical solution to the spiritual and institutional crisis of the late …
Radio and the Performance of Government
An original study of radio propaganda in Czechoslovakia. Between 1939 and 1945, Czechoslovakia disappeared from the maps, existing only as an imagined ‘free republic’ on the radio …
Fasciculus moralitatis
The first critical edition of Caesarius’ Omelie morales de infantia Saluatoris—Homilies on Jesus’ Childhood. Primarily known as the author of the Dialogus miraculorum—a collection …
Archaeology, History, and Formation of Identity in Ancient Israel
A critical examination of the history of Israel. When did Israel begin? The origins of ancient Israel are shrouded in mystery, and those hoping to explore the issue must utilize …
The Mining Towns of the Bohemian Ore Mountains
A history of the lost art of the Bohemian Ore Mountains. The development of mining towns in the Ore Mountain region of Bohemia during the thirteenth to the sixteenth century was …
Baden, Kostolac, Vucedol and Vinkovci
An archeological history of the indigenous cultures of the Carpathian Basin.Baden, Kostolac, Vucedol and Vinkovci uses archaeology and genetics to create a novel cultural and …
Antonín Raymond in Japan (1948–1976)
A study of the Raymond architectural studio’s work to help rebuild Japan after WWII.Antonín Raymond in Japan examines the life and work of Noémi (1889––1980) and Antonín Raymond …
Seven Days to the Funeral
A dissident's deeply personal and unflinching view of Soviet oppression in Czechoslovakia in the wake of the 1968 invasion.Seven Days to the Funeral is the fictionalized memoir of …